ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Burundi: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

ALECSO: Gulf Countries
73.4%
in 2024
Burundi
22.9%
in 2020
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
71st
Burundi rank
68th

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

  • ALECSO: Gulf Countries
  • Burundi
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How they compare

ALECSO: Gulf Countries currently reports 73.4% against 22.9% in Burundi, a difference of 50.5%.

That makes ALECSO: Gulf Countries's figure about 3.2 times Burundi's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ALECSO: Gulf Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 71st and Burundi ranks 68th of 201 groups.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Gulf Countries Burundi Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7% 1.5% 5.2% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2000s 13.9% 11.4% 2.6% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2010s 45.6% 14.1% 31.6% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2020s 67.7% 22.9% 44.8% ALECSO: Gulf Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Burundi?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries, at 73.4% against 22.9% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Burundi?
50.5%, with ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Burundi?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Burundi rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 71st and Burundi ranks 68th 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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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