Niger vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Niger
17.4%
in 2022
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
74.3%
in 2024
Niger rank
80th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
80th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Niger
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 74.3% against 17.4% in Niger, a difference of 56.9%.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 4.3 times Niger's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 80th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 80th of 85 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 56.5% | 47.6% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 68.5% | 55.2% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 73.2% | 55.8% | 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, Niger or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 74.3% against 17.4% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Niger and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 56.9%, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Niger and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 80th 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
February 2026 Data Release