GPE: Region 3 vs Nepal: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
GPE: Region 3
65.6%
in 2024
Nepal
5.7%
in 2019
GPE: Region 3 rank
88th
Nepal rank
85th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Nepal
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 65.6% against 5.7% in Nepal, a difference of 59.9%.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 11.5 times Nepal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 88th and Nepal ranks 85th of 201 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.1% | 3.9% | 41.2% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 3.5% | 46.6% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 51.6% | 3.6% | 48.1% | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 6.4% | 52.7% | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, GPE: Region 3 or Nepal?
- GPE: Region 3, at 65.6% against 5.7% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between GPE: Region 3 and Nepal?
- 59.9%, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Nepal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Nepal rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 88th and Nepal ranks 85th 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
February 2026 Data Release