UIS: Central Asia vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
UIS: Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Palestine
99.4%
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia rank
9th
Palestine rank
8th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- UIS: Central Asia
- Palestine
How they compare
UIS: Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 99.4% in Palestine, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UIS: Central Asia has been ahead every year.
UIS: Central Asia ranks 9th and Palestine ranks 8th of 203 groups.
UIS: Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Central Asia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 92.2% | 7.1% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 97.0% | 2.7% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 98.3% | 1.6% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.0% | 0.8% | UIS: Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, UIS: Central Asia or Palestine?
- UIS: Central Asia, at 99.9% against 99.4% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between UIS: Central Asia and Palestine?
- 0.5%, with UIS: Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Central Asia and Palestine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do UIS: Central Asia and Palestine rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- UIS: Central Asia ranks 9th and Palestine ranks 8th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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