Philippines vs Palestine, State of: Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita
Philippines
98.5%
in 2020
Palestine, State of
97.9%
in 2024
Philippines rank
14th
Palestine, State of rank
17th
Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Philippines
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 98.5% against 97.9% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 14th and Palestine, State of ranks 17th of 89 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.4% | 94.0% | 1.4% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 96.2% | 0.8% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 97.5% | 1.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate vs. gdp per capita, Philippines or Palestine, State of?
- Philippines, at 98.5% against 97.9% in Palestine, State of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in literacy rate vs. gdp per capita between Philippines and Palestine, State of?
- 0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Palestine, State of?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Palestine, State of rank globally for literacy rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Philippines ranks 14th and Palestine, State of ranks 17th of 89 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.