AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Namibia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
83.6%
in 2024
Namibia
54.9%
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
49th
Namibia rank
50th

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

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Namibia
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 83.6% against 54.9% in Namibia, a difference of 28.7%.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 49th and Namibia ranks 50th of 201 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 29.4% 31.1% 1.8% Namibia
2000s 46.3% 46.6% 0.3% Namibia
2010s 71.9% 52.0% 19.9% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 82.7% 54.9% 27.8% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Namibia?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 83.6% against 54.9% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Namibia?
28.7%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Namibia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Namibia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 49th and Namibia ranks 50th of 201 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%). 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,562 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release