Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Türkiye: Youth/adult literacy rate
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
99.4%
in 2024
Türkiye
100.0%
in 2021
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
5th
Türkiye rank
2nd
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 100.0% against 99.4% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 96.4% | 2.0% | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 100.0% | 0.7% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 100.0% against 99.4% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Türkiye?
- 0.6%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Türkiye?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Türkiye rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.