Mali vs MDG: Developing Regions: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Mali
13.1%
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions
72.4%
in 2024
Mali rank
83rd
MDG: Developing Regions rank
84th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Mali
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 72.4% against 13.1% in Mali, a difference of 59.3%.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 5.5 times Mali's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 83rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 84th of 85 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 31.4% | 29.7% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 50.2% | 43.1% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 53.1% | 41.8% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 64.0% | 50.1% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 72.4% | 59.2% | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Mali or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 72.4% against 13.1% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Mali and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 59.3%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Mali and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 83rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 84th 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
February 2026 Data Release