GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Nigeria: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
76.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
30.2%
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
62nd
Nigeria rank
64th

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

  • GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 currently reports 76.8% against 30.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 46.6%.

That makes GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's figure about 2.5 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 64th of 201 groups.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 68.3% 11.4% 56.8% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2000s 69.6% 19.4% 50.2% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2010s 72.1% 17.0% 55.1% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2020s 75.0% 24.5% 50.5% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Nigeria?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, at 76.8% against 30.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Nigeria?
46.6%, with GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Nigeria rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 62nd and Nigeria ranks 64th 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

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