What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Malaysia and Türkiye?

0.0024 GPI, with Türkiye ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?

7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Türkiye: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Malaysia

0.99 GPI

in 2022

Türkiye

0.9924 GPI

in 2022

Malaysia rank

64th

Türkiye rank

63rd

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time

Malaysia
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.9924 GPI against 0.99 GPI in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0024 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 64th and Türkiye ranks 63rd of 96 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.97 GPI	0.8 GPI	0.17 GPI	Malaysia
2010s	1 GPI	0.9936 GPI	0.0064 GPI	Malaysia
2020s	0.99 GPI	0.9924 GPI	0.0024 GPI	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Malaysia or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 0.9924 GPI against 0.99 GPI in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Malaysia and Türkiye?: 0.0024 GPI, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?: Malaysia ranks 64th and Türkiye ranks 63rd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit: GPI
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 136 places, 2,766 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.