Spain vs Türkiye: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Spain
99.0%
in 2018
Türkiye
98.8%
in 2015
Spain rank
4th
Türkiye rank
7th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Spain currently reports 99.0% against 98.8% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 97.3% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.6% | 0.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Spain or Türkiye?
- Spain, at 99.0% against 98.8% in Türkiye as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Spain and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Spain ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 7th 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/