Turkey vs Palestine: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male
Turkey
88.9%
in 2015
Palestine
87.2%
in 2022
Turkey rank
11th
Palestine rank
13th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male over time
- Turkey
- Palestine
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 88.9% against 87.2% in Palestine, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 13th of 53 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4% | 59.7% | 12.7% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 76.1% | 9.2% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, Turkey or Palestine?
- Turkey, at 88.9% against 87.2% in Palestine as of 2015.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between Turkey and Palestine?
- 1.7%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Palestine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Turkey and Palestine rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
- Turkey ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 13th 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