Qatar vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

Qatar
94.8%
in 2024
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
98.0%
in 2024
Qatar rank
12th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
11th

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

  • Qatar
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
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How they compare

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 98.0% against 94.8% in Qatar, a difference of 3.2%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 12th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 11th of 85 countries.

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1980s 24.1% 83.2% 59.1% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
1990s 31.0% 89.5% 58.6% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2000s 53.3% 93.9% 40.5% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2010s 79.8% 96.1% 16.2% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2020s 93.5% 97.9% 4.4% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Qatar or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 98.0% against 94.8% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Qatar and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
3.2%, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
16 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Qatar and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
Qatar ranks 12th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 11th 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