Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Türkiye: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.93 GPIA
in 2016
Türkiye
0.96 GPIA
in 2015
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
39th
Türkiye rank
37th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 0.96 GPIA against 0.93 GPIA in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Türkiye ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 37th of 57 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.88 GPIA | 0.88 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2010s | 0.915 GPIA | 0.9575 GPIA | 0.0425 GPIA | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 0.96 GPIA against 0.93 GPIA in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2015.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Türkiye?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Türkiye?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Türkiye rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 37th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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