El Salvador vs Türkiye: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female
El Salvador
73.1%
in 2024
Türkiye
69.3%
in 2015
El Salvador rank
30th
Türkiye rank
32nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female over time
- El Salvador
- Türkiye
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 73.1% against 69.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 30th and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.3% | 48.0% | 9.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 65.5% | 0.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female, El Salvador or Türkiye?
- El Salvador, at 73.1% against 69.3% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female between El Salvador and Türkiye?
- 3.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do El Salvador and Türkiye rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female?
- El Salvador ranks 30th and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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