Mozambique vs WB: Ibrd Only: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Mozambique
30.8%
in 2022
WB: Ibrd Only
78.3%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
71st
WB: Ibrd Only rank
72nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Mozambique
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 78.3% against 30.8% in Mozambique, a difference of 47.5%.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 2.5 times Mozambique's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 71st and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 72nd of 85 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.4% | 40.9% | 33.5% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 57.5% | 42.9% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 63.6% | 43.7% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 73.4% | 44.8% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 76.6% | 46.6% | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Mozambique or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 78.3% against 30.8% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Mozambique and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 47.5%, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Mozambique and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 71st and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 72nd 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