ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Macau, China: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
83.9%
in 2024
Macau, China
72.1%
in 2016
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
37th
Macau, China rank
38th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Macau, China
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 83.9% against 72.1% in Macau, China, a difference of 11.8%.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.2 times Macau, China's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 37th and Macau, China ranks 38th of 201 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.4% | 41.9% | 11.4% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 68.9% | 41.9% | 27.0% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 65.9% | 10.4% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Macau, China?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 83.9% against 72.1% in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Macau, China?
- 11.8%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Macau, China?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Macau, China rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 37th and Macau, China ranks 38th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release