GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Nigeria: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
80.7%
in 2024
Nigeria
46.1%
in 2024
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
64th
Nigeria rank
61st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Nigeria
How they compare
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 80.7% against 46.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 34.6%.
That makes GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria'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 Nigeria ranks 61st 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 | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 22.2% | 33.9% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 61.9% | 31.8% | 30.1% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 39.0% | 33.8% | GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 43.3% | 36.1% | 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 Nigeria?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 80.7% against 46.1% in Nigeria 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 Nigeria?
- 34.6%, 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 Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Nigeria rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 64th and Nigeria ranks 61st 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