Cape Verde vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

Cape Verde
33.8%
in 2024
MDG: South-eastern Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
59th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
56th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • MDG: South-eastern Asia
20406080197419992024

How they compare

MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 80.3% against 33.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 46.5%.

That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 2.4 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 59th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 56th of 90 countries.

MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde MDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 14.4% 41.6% 27.2% MDG: South-eastern Asia
2000s 26.2% 64.0% 37.7% MDG: South-eastern Asia
2010s 21.7% 68.4% 46.7% MDG: South-eastern Asia
2020s 33.8% 80.3% 46.6% MDG: South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Cape Verde or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 80.3% against 33.8% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Cape Verde and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
46.5%, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
Cape Verde ranks 59th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 56th 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

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