Kuwait vs Singapore: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Kuwait
99.5%
in 2018
Singapore
98.9%
in 2018
Kuwait rank
3rd
Singapore rank
6th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Kuwait
- Singapore
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.5% against 98.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 6th of 39 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Kuwait or Singapore?
- Kuwait, at 99.5% against 98.9% in Singapore as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Kuwait and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 6th 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
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/