Chile vs Türkiye: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes

Chile
91.7%
in 2017
Türkiye
91.8%
in 2015
Chile rank
12th
Türkiye rank
11th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 91.8% against 91.7% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 38 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 93.0% 83.7% 9.4% Chile
2010s 91.5% 90.2% 1.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes, Chile or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 91.8% against 91.7% in Chile as of 2015.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes between Chile and Türkiye?
0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Chile and Türkiye rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes?
Chile ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 341 data points, 1976–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of adults in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/