Singapore vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Singapore
98.9%
in 2021
Palestine
99.0%
in 2022
Singapore rank
14th
Palestine rank
12th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 14th and Palestine ranks 12th of 57 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 | 98.6% | 98.2% | 0.3% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.8% | 0.3% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Singapore or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Singapore and Palestine?
- 0.1%, 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, male?
- Singapore ranks 14th and Palestine ranks 12th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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