Singapore vs Palestine: Literacy rate of young men vs. women
Singapore
99.9%
in 2021
Palestine
99.9%
in 2024
Singapore rank
8th
Palestine rank
5th
Literacy rate of young men vs. women over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 8th and Palestine ranks 5th of 95 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.3% | 0.5% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.3% | 0.4% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate of young men vs. women, Singapore or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate of young men vs. women between Singapore and Palestine?
- 0.0%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and Palestine rank globally for literacy rate of young men vs. women?
- Singapore ranks 8th and Palestine ranks 5th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy rate of young men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men aged 15 to 24 years who can read and write.