GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Laos: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
80.7%
in 2024
Laos
38.8%
in 2023
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
64th
Laos rank
65th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Laos
How they compare
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 80.7% against 38.8% in Laos, a difference of 41.9%.
That makes GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 2.1 times Laos's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 64th and Laos ranks 65th of 201 groups.
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 23.9% | 31.9% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 33.4% | 20.7% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 50.2% | 20.6% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 38.8% | 41.0% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, 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: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Laos?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 80.7% against 38.8% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Laos?
- 41.9%, with GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Laos?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Laos rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 64th and Laos 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