ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Mauritius: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
83.9%
in 2024
Mauritius
75.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
37th
Mauritius rank
35th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Mauritius
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 83.9% against 75.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.1 times Mauritius'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 Mauritius ranks 35th of 201 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.7% | 40.0% | 18.7% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 42.2% | 24.8% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 54.8% | 19.3% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 74.3% | 8.2% | 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 Mauritius?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 83.9% against 75.1% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mauritius?
- 8.8%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mauritius?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Mauritius rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 37th and Mauritius ranks 35th 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