Singapore vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female
Singapore
96.4%
in 2021
Palestine
97.0%
in 2022
Singapore rank
20th
Palestine rank
17th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 97.0% against 96.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 20th and Palestine ranks 17th of 59 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 | 94.9% | 94.5% | 0.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 96.4% | 0.6% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Singapore or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 97.0% against 96.4% in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Singapore and Palestine?
- 0.6%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Palestine rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
- Singapore ranks 20th and Palestine ranks 17th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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