Jordan vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Jordan
62.7%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
83.8%
in 2024
Jordan rank
46th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
43rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Jordan
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 83.8% against 62.7% in Jordan, a difference of 21.1%.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
Jordan ranks 46th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 43rd of 90 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.4% | 19.1% | 13.7% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 21.2% | 51.4% | 30.1% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 68.3% | 11.8% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 83.4% | 12.2% | SDG: Eastern and 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, Jordan or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 83.8% against 62.7% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Jordan and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 21.1%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Jordan ranks 46th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 43rd 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