ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Mongolia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
99.8%
in 2024
Mongolia
98.8%
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
4th
Mongolia rank
6th

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

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 99.8% against 98.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 4th and Mongolia ranks 6th of 201 groups.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 96.1% 82.8% 13.3% ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2010s 99.4% 95.4% 4.1% ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2020s 99.7% 98.6% 1.2% ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Mongolia?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 99.8% against 98.8% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Mongolia?
1.0%, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Mongolia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Mongolia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 4th and Mongolia ranks 6th 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

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