Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
30.4%
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States
77.3%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
63rd
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
61st

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
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How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 77.3% against 30.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 46.9%.

That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.5 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 63rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 61st of 90 countries.

SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the SDG: Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4% 68.3% 59.8% SDG: Small Island Developing States
2010s 25.1% 75.8% 50.6% SDG: Small Island Developing States
2020s 28.4% 76.7% 48.4% 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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 77.3% against 30.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
46.9%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 63rd 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

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