SDG: Small Island Developing States vs Senegal: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
SDG: Small Island Developing States
78.9%
in 2024
Senegal
27.2%
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
71st
Senegal rank
73rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Senegal
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 78.9% against 27.2% in Senegal, a difference of 51.7%.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.9 times Senegal's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 71st and Senegal ranks 73rd of 201 groups.
SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.7% | 17.8% | 54.9% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 20.7% | 56.8% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 27.2% | 51.8% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, SDG: Small Island Developing States or Senegal?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 78.9% against 27.2% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between SDG: Small Island Developing States and Senegal?
- 51.7%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and Senegal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and Senegal rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 71st and Senegal ranks 73rd 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
February 2026 Data Release