Uruguay vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male
Uruguay
97.3%
in 2024
Palestine
98.7%
in 2022
Uruguay rank
10th
Palestine rank
7th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male over time
- Uruguay
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 98.7% against 97.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Palestine ahead.
Uruguay ranks 10th and Palestine ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 96.7% | 0.1% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 98.1% | 1.5% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 98.7% | 0.8% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male, Uruguay or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 98.7% against 97.3% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male between Uruguay and Palestine?
- 1.4%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Palestine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Uruguay and Palestine rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male?
- Uruguay ranks 10th and Palestine ranks 7th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, 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