Singapore vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Singapore
96.4%
in 2021
Palestine
96.8%
in 2024
Singapore rank
21st
Palestine rank
18th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 96.8% against 96.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 21st and Palestine ranks 18th of 89 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.0% | 94.2% | 0.9% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.4% | 0.3% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Singapore or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 96.8% against 96.4% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Singapore and Palestine?
- 0.4%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and Palestine rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Singapore ranks 21st and Palestine ranks 18th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). 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