Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Türkiye
Türkiye: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 142,742 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Türkiye, 1975–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Türkiye is 142,742 number, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Türkiye peaked at 1.80 million number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 142,742 number, in 2017.
That places Türkiye 48th out of 83 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.80 million number | 1.80 million number | 1.80 million number | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.41 million number | 1.19 million number | 1.63 million number | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.08 million number | 1.08 million number | 1.08 million number | 1 |
| 2000s | 455,881 number | 436,170 number | 514,381 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 186,855 number | 142,742 number | 278,818 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 45 Venezuela 181,426 number compare
- 46 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 152,017 number compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 150,852 number compare
- 49 Chile 142,534 number compare
- 50 Qatar 106,882 number compare
- 51 El Salvador 104,186 number compare
More reference data data for Türkiye
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Türkiye?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Türkiye was 142,742 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 million number in 1975.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,742 number in 2017.
- How does Türkiye rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
- Türkiye ranks 48th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.