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Türkiye - Literacy Rate 2005

Adult literacy rate · World Bank
88.23% +0.86pp from 2004 Global rank: 9th

Türkiye's literacy rate was 88.23% in 2005, increased +0.86pp from 87.37% in 2004. This was the 9th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2005
Literacy Rate by Country - 2005
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Spain 97.75% 0.6%
2nd Thailand 93.51% 0.9%
3rd Kuwait 93.27% 19.0%
4th Colombia 92.85% 0.1%
5th Malta 92.36% 5.1%
6th Mexico 91.63% 0.7%
7th Jordan 91.13% 1.4%
8th United Arab Emirates 90.03% 26.4%
9th Türkiye 88.23% 1.0%
10th Peru 87.91% 0.3%
11th Iran, Islamic Republic of 82.44% 7.1%
12th Nicaragua 78.00% 1.7%
13th Congo, Republic of 76.11% 27.7%
14th Lao PDR 72.70% 5.8%
15th Egypt, Arab Republic of 67.33% 21.1%
16th Bhutan 52.81% -
17th Pakistan 49.87% 16.8%
18th Niger 28.67% 99.4%
19th Burkina Faso 23.52% 7.8%

FAQ

What was Türkiye's literacy rate in 2005?

Türkiye's literacy rate in 2005 was 88.23%. This ranked 9th globally.

How did Türkiye's literacy rate change in 2005?

Türkiye's literacy rate increased by 1.0% in 2005 compared to 2004.

Which country had the highest literacy rate in 2005?

Spain had the highest literacy rate in 2005 at 97.75%.

What is the literacy rate of Türkiye in 2005?

The literacy rate of Türkiye in 2005 was 88.23%. This ranked 9th globally.

How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Türkiye's literacy rate?

Türkiye's literacy rate went from 87.37% in 2004 to 88.23% in 2005, a 1.0% increase.