Ghana vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Ghana
28.8%
in 2021
UNICEF: Gulf Area
75.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
65th
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
63rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Ghana
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
How they compare
UNICEF: Gulf Area currently reports 75.8% against 28.8% in Ghana, a difference of 47.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Gulf Area's figure about 2.6 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 65th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 63rd of 90 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Gulf Area in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | UNICEF: Gulf Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 8.2% | 12.4% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 40.1% | 23.2% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 71.6% | 42.8% | UNICEF: Gulf Area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Ghana or UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area, at 75.8% against 28.8% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Ghana and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 47.0%, with UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Ghana ranks 65th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 63rd 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