Northern America vs Türkiye: Youth/adult literacy rate
Northern America
99.6%
in 2022
Türkiye
100.0%
in 2021
Northern America rank
4th
Türkiye rank
2nd
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Northern America
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 100.0% against 99.6% in Northern America, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Northern America ahead.
Northern America ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 96.1% | 3.5% | Northern America |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 100.0% | 0.3% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Northern America or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 100.0% against 99.6% in Northern America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Northern America and Türkiye?
- 0.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Türkiye?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Northern America and Türkiye rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Northern America ranks 4th 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.