Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Türkiye
Türkiye: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 85.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Türkiye, 1975–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Türkiye is 85.6%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Türkiye peaked at 87.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 70.9%, in 1975.
That places Türkiye 1st out of 83 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.9% | 70.9% | 70.9% | 1 |
| 1980s | 75.6% | 74.3% | 76.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 78.5% | 78.5% | 78.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 86.1% | 83.3% | 87.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 85.3% | 85.8% | 8 |
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More reference data data for Türkiye
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Türkiye?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Türkiye was 85.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.9% in 1975.
- How does Türkiye rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.