Guinea vs UNESCO: Sids: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

Guinea
23.0%
in 2018
UNESCO: Sids
77.0%
in 2024
Guinea rank
76th
UNESCO: Sids rank
74th

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

  • Guinea
  • UNESCO: Sids
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How they compare

UNESCO: Sids currently reports 77.0% against 23.0% in Guinea, a difference of 54.0%.

That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 3.3 times Guinea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UNESCO: Sids has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 76th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 74th of 85 countries.

UNESCO: Sids has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea UNESCO: Sids Difference Ahead
1990s 8.7% 67.4% 58.7% UNESCO: Sids
2000s 10.8% 70.8% 60.0% UNESCO: Sids
2010s 14.9% 75.0% 60.1% UNESCO: Sids

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Guinea or UNESCO: Sids?
UNESCO: Sids, at 77.0% against 23.0% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Guinea and UNESCO: Sids?
54.0%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and UNESCO: Sids?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Guinea and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 76th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 74th of 85 countries.
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

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