ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs Niger: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
74.6%
in 2024
Niger
17.4%
in 2022
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
79th
Niger rank
80th

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

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • Niger
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How they compare

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) currently reports 74.6% against 17.4% in Niger, a difference of 57.2%.

That makes ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s figure about 4.3 times Niger's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 79th and Niger ranks 80th of 201 groups.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 69.5% 8.8% 60.7% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2010s 69.9% 13.2% 56.6% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2020s 73.3% 17.4% 55.9% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or Niger?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), at 74.6% against 17.4% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Niger?
57.2%, with ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Niger?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Niger rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 79th and Niger ranks 80th 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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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