Uruguay vs Palestine, State of: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes
Uruguay
99.1%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
98.8%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
10th
Palestine, State of rank
13th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- Uruguay
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.1% against 98.8% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 10th and Palestine, State of ranks 13th of 87 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.5% | 95.6% | 2.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 97.7% | 1.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.7% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Uruguay or Palestine, State of?
- Uruguay, at 99.1% against 98.8% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Uruguay and Palestine, State of?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Palestine, State of?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Uruguay and Palestine, State of rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 10th and Palestine, State of ranks 13th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). 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