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Türkiye: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

86.23percent · 2021+38.9% since 2009

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG65T99. Annual figures for Türkiye from 2004 to 2021.

20042021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202186.23
201983.08
201780.44
201679.65
201578.09
201477.08
201376.08
201274.63NAT_EST
201170.8
201065
200962.07
200756.88
200654.88
200555.37
200453.07

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag65t99 (accessed 2026-11-12). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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