Ethiopia vs WB: Other Small States: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Ethiopia
8.1%
in 2022
WB: Other Small States
67.7%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
83rd
WB: Other Small States rank
86th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Ethiopia
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
WB: Other Small States currently reports 67.7% against 8.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 59.6%.
That makes WB: Other Small States's figure about 8.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Other Small States has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 83rd and WB: Other Small States ranks 86th of 90 countries.
WB: Other Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 56.7% | 52.7% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 58.2% | 50.7% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 65.3% | 61.3% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 67.5% | 57.3% | WB: Other Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Ethiopia or WB: Other Small States?
- WB: Other Small States, at 67.7% against 8.1% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Ethiopia and WB: Other Small States?
- 59.6%, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Other Small States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and WB: Other Small States rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 83rd and WB: Other Small States ranks 86th of 90 countries.
- 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