Qatar vs Uruguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Qatar
94.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
98.3%
in 2024
Qatar rank
12th
Uruguay rank
10th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Qatar
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.3% against 94.8% in Qatar, a difference of 3.5%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 85 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 95.8% | 38.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 96.6% | 16.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 98.2% | 4.7% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.3% against 94.8% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Qatar and Uruguay?
- 3.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Uruguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 10th 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