SDG: Central Asia vs Uruguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

SDG: Central Asia
99.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
98.3%
in 2024
SDG: Central Asia rank
9th
Uruguay rank
10th

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

  • SDG: Central Asia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

SDG: Central Asia currently reports 99.2% against 98.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Uruguay ahead.

SDG: Central Asia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 201 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Central Asia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 90.6% 91.7% 1.1% Uruguay
2000s 95.9% 95.7% 0.2% SDG: Central Asia
2010s 98.8% 96.9% 1.9% SDG: Central Asia
2020s 99.2% 98.0% 1.1% SDG: Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, SDG: Central Asia or Uruguay?
SDG: Central Asia, at 99.2% against 98.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between SDG: Central Asia and Uruguay?
0.9%, with SDG: Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Central Asia and Uruguay?
20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do SDG: Central Asia and Uruguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
SDG: Central Asia ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 201 groups.
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