ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs Uganda: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
80.3%
in 2024
Uganda
34.2%
in 2024
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
56th
Uganda rank
58th

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

  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
  • Uganda
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How they compare

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) currently reports 80.3% against 34.2% in Uganda, a difference of 46.1%.

That makes ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s figure about 2.3 times Uganda's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 56th and Uganda ranks 58th of 201 groups.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 42.2% 7.2% 35.0% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2000s 55.9% 15.7% 40.2% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2010s 69.0% 17.9% 51.2% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2020s 79.2% 30.9% 48.3% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or Uganda?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), at 80.3% against 34.2% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Uganda?
46.1%, with ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Uganda?
10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Uganda rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 56th and Uganda ranks 58th 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