Cape Verde vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Cape Verde
33.8%
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
77.3%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
59th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
61st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Cape Verde
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 77.3% against 33.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 43.5%.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.3 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 59th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 61st of 90 countries.
SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.4% | 61.7% | 47.3% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 71.2% | 45.0% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 74.6% | 52.9% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 77.3% | 43.5% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
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 SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 77.3% 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 SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 43.5%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 59th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 61st 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