Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Türkiye: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
83.5%
in 2019
Türkiye
85.4%
in 2017
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
3rd
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 85.4% against 83.5% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 38 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.4% | 68.6% | 14.9% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 82.9% | 70.6% | 12.4% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 80.6% | 78.3% | 2.4% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 82.8% | 0.8% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 85.4% against 83.5% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Türkiye?
- 1.9%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Türkiye?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2017.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Türkiye rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.