ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
0.89 GPIA
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.5788 GPIA
in 2023
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
53rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
53rd

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) currently reports 0.89 GPIA against 0.5788 GPIA in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.3112 GPIA.

That makes ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s figure about 1.5 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 53rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd of 200 groups.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0.46 GPIA 0.21 GPIA 0.25 GPIA ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
1980s 0.51 GPIA 0.32 GPIA 0.19 GPIA ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
1990s 0.62 GPIA 0.375 GPIA 0.245 GPIA ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2000s 0.7275 GPIA 0.4071 GPIA 0.3204 GPIA ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2010s 0.815 GPIA 0.4842 GPIA 0.3308 GPIA ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2020s 0.87 GPIA 0.5513 GPIA 0.3187 GPIA ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), at 0.89 GPIA against 0.5788 GPIA in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.3112 GPIA, with ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 53rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 53rd of 200 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
284 places, 9,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release