Turkey - Male Adult Literacy Rate
Since 2014, Turkey Male Adult Literacy Rate rose 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 17 comparing other countries in Male Adult Literacy Rate at 99.19 Percent of Men Aged 15+. Turkey is overtaken by Tonga, which was ranked number 16 with 99.35 Percent of Men Aged 15+ and is followed by Hungary with 99.16 Percent of Men Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 100 Percent of Men Aged 15+ in 2019, stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Armenia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.6points per year, while South Africa was the worst growing country at -1.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Men Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.19 |
| 2018 | 99.03 |
| 2017 | 98.82 |
| 2016 | 98.78 |
| 2015 | 98.58 |
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How does Turkey rank in Male Adult Literacy Rate?
| # | 135 Countries | Percent of Men Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
99.87 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Tonga
|
99.35 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Turkey
|
99.19 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Hungary
|
99.16 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |