Qatar vs Singapore: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes

Qatar
98.9%
in 2017
Singapore
99.0%
in 2020
Qatar rank
17th
Singapore rank
14th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time

  • Qatar
  • Singapore
020406080100200420122020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 14th of 57 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Qatar or Singapore?
Singapore, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Qatar as of 2020.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Qatar and Singapore?
0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Singapore?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Qatar and Singapore rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes?
Qatar ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 14th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 672 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release