Ghana vs UNESCO: Sids: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Ghana
28.8%
in 2021
UNESCO: Sids
75.2%
in 2023
Ghana rank
65th
UNESCO: Sids rank
64th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Ghana
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
UNESCO: Sids currently reports 75.2% against 28.8% in Ghana, a difference of 46.4%.
That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 2.6 times Ghana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, UNESCO: Sids has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 65th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 64th of 90 countries.
UNESCO: Sids has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 66.0% | 45.3% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 72.0% | 55.2% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 75.1% | 46.3% | UNESCO: Sids |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Ghana or UNESCO: Sids?
- UNESCO: Sids, at 75.2% against 28.8% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Ghana and UNESCO: Sids?
- 46.4%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNESCO: Sids?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Ghana ranks 65th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 64th 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