Kuwait vs Türkiye: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male
Kuwait
86.8%
in 2018
Türkiye
88.9%
in 2015
Kuwait rank
14th
Türkiye rank
11th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male over time
- Kuwait
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 88.9% against 86.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.
Kuwait ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 53 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4% | 73.3% | 0.9% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 84.4% | 4.8% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, Kuwait or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 88.9% against 86.8% in Kuwait as of 2015.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between Kuwait and Türkiye?
- 2.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Türkiye rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
- Kuwait ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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