Mali vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

Mali
13.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
74.3%
in 2024
Mali rank
83rd
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
80th

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

  • Mali
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 74.3% against 13.1% in Mali, a difference of 61.2%.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 5.7 times Mali's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 83rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 80th of 85 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 38.9% 37.2% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 7.2% 55.7% 48.6% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 11.3% 57.9% 46.6% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 13.8% 67.0% 53.2% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 13.1% 74.3% 61.2% UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 74.3% against 13.1% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Mali and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
61.2%, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Mali and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
Mali ranks 83rd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 80th 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