Türkiye vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

Türkiye
0.82 GPIA
in 2021
UNICEF: Western Balkans
0.95 GPIA
in 2024
Türkiye rank
39th
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
38th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Türkiye
  • UNICEF: Western Balkans
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How they compare

UNICEF: Western Balkans currently reports 0.95 GPIA against 0.82 GPIA in Türkiye, a difference of 0.13 GPIA.

That makes UNICEF: Western Balkans's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Balkans has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 39th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 38th of 84 countries.

UNICEF: Western Balkans has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye UNICEF: Western Balkans Difference Ahead
2000s 0.486 GPIA 0.842 GPIA 0.356 GPIA UNICEF: Western Balkans
2010s 0.7167 GPIA 0.8956 GPIA 0.1789 GPIA UNICEF: Western Balkans
2020s 0.82 GPIA 0.94 GPIA 0.12 GPIA UNICEF: Western Balkans

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Türkiye or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
UNICEF: Western Balkans, at 0.95 GPIA against 0.82 GPIA in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Türkiye and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
0.13 GPIA, with UNICEF: Western Balkans ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Türkiye and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
Türkiye ranks 39th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 38th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
284 places, 9,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release