GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 currently reports 79.7% against 38.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 40.9%.
That makes GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's figure about 2.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 65th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th of 201 groups.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.9% | 23.9% | 56.0% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 80.9% | 33.4% | 47.5% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 50.2% | 25.6% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 38.8% | 40.3% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, at 79.7% against 38.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 40.9%, with GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 65th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 65th 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