ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) vs Pakistan: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
69.0%
in 2024
Pakistan
13.8%
in 2021
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
80th
Pakistan rank
78th

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

  • ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) currently reports 69.0% against 13.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 55.2%.

That makes ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s figure about 5.0 times Pakistan's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 80th and Pakistan ranks 78th of 201 groups.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 25.8% 4.7% 21.2% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
1990s 40.7% 7.8% 32.8% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
2000s 48.8% 9.0% 39.8% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
2010s 63.7% 10.3% 53.4% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
2020s 69.1% 13.8% 55.3% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) or Pakistan?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), at 69.0% against 13.8% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Pakistan?
55.2%, with ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Pakistan?
16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Pakistan rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 80th and Pakistan ranks 78th 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