ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) vs Singapore: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
98.7%
in 2024
Singapore
97.7%
in 2021
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank
24th
Singapore rank
21st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- Singapore
How they compare
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) currently reports 98.7% against 97.7% in Singapore, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) has been ahead every year.
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 21st of 203 groups.
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.4% | 89.1% | 5.3% | ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 92.5% | 4.1% | ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 96.8% | 1.3% | ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 97.4% | 1.2% | ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) or Singapore?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), at 98.7% against 97.7% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) and Singapore?
- 1.0%, with ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) and Singapore?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) and Singapore rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 21st of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release