Cambodia vs WB: Ibrd Only: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Cambodia
32.1%
in 2021
WB: Ibrd Only
78.3%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
70th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
72nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 78.3% against 32.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 46.2%.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 2.4 times Cambodia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 70th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 72nd of 85 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.4% | 59.5% | 29.0% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 64.4% | 21.3% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 72.5% | 16.4% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 76.6% | 44.5% | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Cambodia or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 78.3% against 32.1% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Cambodia and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 46.2%, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 70th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 72nd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release