Iran, Islamic Republic of vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Iran, Islamic Republic of
37.1%
in 2023
MDG: South-eastern Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
56th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
56th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- MDG: South-eastern Asia
How they compare
MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 80.3% against 37.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 43.2%.
That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 2.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 56th of 90 countries.
MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | MDG: South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 27.4% | 23.9% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 7.4% | 32.9% | 25.6% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 45.3% | 34.0% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 59.5% | 43.3% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 69.8% | 46.2% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 78.2% | 43.8% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 80.3% against 37.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 43.2%, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 56th 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