Türkiye vs Uruguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, adjusted location
Türkiye
0.98 LPIA
in 2015
Uruguay
0.99 LPIA
in 2024
Türkiye rank
12th
Uruguay rank
10th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, adjusted location over time
- Türkiye
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.99 LPIA against 0.98 LPIA in Türkiye, a difference of 0.01 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uruguay ahead.
Türkiye ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 53 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.88 LPIA | 0.93 LPIA | 0.05 LPIA | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.9567 LPIA | 0.99 LPIA | 0.0333 LPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.9783 LPIA | 0.9833 LPIA | 0.005 LPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, adjusted location, Türkiye or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.99 LPIA against 0.98 LPIA in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, adjusted location between Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 0.01 LPIA, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2015.
- How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, adjusted location?
- Türkiye ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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