ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Morocco: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
76.5%
in 2024
Morocco
24.0%
in 2014
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
75th
Morocco rank
75th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Morocco
020406080197519992024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 76.5% against 24.0% in Morocco, a difference of 52.5%.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 3.2 times Morocco's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 75th and Morocco ranks 75th of 201 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 35.5% 7.7% 27.7% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 44.4% 8.8% 35.7% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 60.8% 15.1% 45.6% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 67.3% 27.3% 40.0% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Morocco?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 76.5% against 24.0% in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Morocco?
52.5%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Morocco?
8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Morocco rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 75th and Morocco ranks 75th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Morocco: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/elderly-literacy-rate-population-65-years-both-sexes-percent-2/escap-all-countries-unsdcode-98400/morocco/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/elderly-literacy-rate-population-65-years-both-sexes-percent-2/escap-all-countries-unsdcode-98400/morocco/">ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Morocco: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
286 places, 9,550 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release