Guinea vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

Guinea
23.0%
in 2018
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
74.9%
in 2024
Guinea rank
76th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
77th

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

  • Guinea
  • WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 74.9% against 23.0% in Guinea, a difference of 51.9%.

That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 3.3 times Guinea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 76th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 77th of 85 countries.

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea WB: Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 8.7% 46.7% 38.0% WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 10.8% 56.8% 45.9% WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 14.9% 67.9% 53.0% WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 74.9% against 23.0% in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Guinea and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
51.9%, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Guinea and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 76th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 77th 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