Algeria vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Algeria
16.8%
in 2019
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
70.8%
in 2024
Algeria rank
73rd
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
76th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Algeria
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 70.8% against 16.8% in Algeria, a difference of 54.0%.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 4.2 times Algeria's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 73rd and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 76th of 90 countries.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.4% | 27.2% | 22.8% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 48.4% | 41.9% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 66.6% | 49.8% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Algeria or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 70.8% against 16.8% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Algeria and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 54.0%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Algeria and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Algeria ranks 73rd and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 76th of 90 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release