ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) vs Kuwait: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
85.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
76.1%
in 2020
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank
44th
Kuwait rank
43rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
- Kuwait
How they compare
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) currently reports 85.3% against 76.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)'s figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has been ahead every year.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 43rd of 201 groups.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.8% | 12.9% | 43.9% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 1980s | 58.5% | 19.8% | 38.7% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 35.2% | 31.3% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 2000s | 73.4% | 54.5% | 18.9% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 67.9% | 10.7% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 76.1% | 6.5% | ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) or Kuwait?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), at 85.3% against 76.1% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Kuwait?
- 9.2%, with ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Kuwait rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 44th and Kuwait ranks 43rd of 201 groups.
- 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