Bolivia vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male

Bolivia
98.5%
in 2015
Palestine
98.7%
in 2018
Bolivia rank
11th
Palestine rank
9th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time

  • Bolivia
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 98.7% against 98.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 9th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 98.3% 97.5% 0.8% Bolivia
2010s 98.7% 98.2% 0.5% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Bolivia or Palestine?
Palestine, at 98.7% against 98.5% in Bolivia as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Bolivia and Palestine?
0.2%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Palestine?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Bolivia and Palestine rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
Bolivia ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 366 data points, 1976–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males in urban 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/