Malaysia vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted

Malaysia
0.78 LPIA
in 2022
Thailand
0.78 LPIA
in 2022
Malaysia rank
19th
Thailand rank
19th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted over time

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.78 LPIA against 0.78 LPIA in Thailand, a difference of 0 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Malaysia ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 19th of 55 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 0.48 LPIA 0.85 LPIA 0.37 LPIA Thailand
2010s 0.7133 LPIA 0.8433 LPIA 0.13 LPIA Thailand
2020s 0.78 LPIA 0.78 LPIA 0 LPIA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted, Malaysia or Thailand?
Malaysia, at 0.78 LPIA against 0.78 LPIA in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted between Malaysia and Thailand?
0 LPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted?
Malaysia ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 19th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
55 places, 516 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release