Turkey - Female Adult Literacy Rate

Since 2014, Turkey Female Adult Literacy Rate increased 0.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 48 among other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate at 95.04 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Turkey is overtaken by Portugal, which was number 47 with 95.07 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Bahrain at 94.95 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Azerbaijan, Russia and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7points per year, while South Africa was the worst growing country at -1.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 15+
2019 95.04
2018 94.40
2017 93.50
2016 93.56
2015 92.65
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How does Turkey rank in Female Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Women Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
99.98 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.75 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
47 #47
Portugal
95.07 % 2018 NA NA View data
48 #48
Turkey
95.04 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.6 % View data
49 #49
Bahrain
94.95 % 2018 +0.3 % NA View data
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