Europe and Northern America vs Türkiye: Youth/adult literacy rate
Europe and Northern America
99.7%
in 2022
Türkiye
100.0%
in 2021
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
2nd
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 100.0% against 99.7% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Europe and Northern America ahead.
Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe and Northern America averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 96.1% | 3.4% | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.9% | 0.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 100.0% | 0.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Europe and Northern America or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 100.0% against 99.7% in Europe and Northern America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Europe and Northern America and Türkiye?
- 0.3%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Türkiye?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Türkiye rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd 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.