Türkiye vs WB: South Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
Türkiye
91.9%
in 2022
WB: South Asia
96.5%
in 2024
Türkiye rank
73rd
WB: South Asia rank
73rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- Türkiye
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 96.5% against 91.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 4.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Türkiye ahead.
Türkiye ranks 73rd and WB: South Asia ranks 73rd of 105 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.2% | 34.4% | 33.8% | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 80.6% | 41.5% | 39.1% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 88.4% | 47.3% | 41.1% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 94.4% | 74.5% | 19.9% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 86.8% | 12.0% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 95.2% | 0.7% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Türkiye or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 96.5% against 91.9% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Türkiye and WB: South Asia?
- 4.6%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and WB: South Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Türkiye and WB: South Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Türkiye ranks 73rd and WB: South Asia ranks 73rd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release