Maldives vs SDG: Central Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Maldives
92.0%
in 2019
SDG: Central Asia
98.8%
in 2024
Maldives rank
12th
SDG: Central Asia rank
9th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Maldives
- SDG: Central Asia
How they compare
SDG: Central Asia currently reports 98.8% against 92.0% in Maldives, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes SDG: Central Asia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 12th and SDG: Central Asia ranks 9th of 90 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | SDG: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.1% | 79.6% | 9.5% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 90.4% | 92.2% | 1.8% | SDG: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 83.9% | 98.6% | 14.8% | SDG: Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Maldives or SDG: Central Asia?
- SDG: Central Asia, at 98.8% against 92.0% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Maldives and SDG: Central Asia?
- 6.8%, with SDG: Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and SDG: Central Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and SDG: Central Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Maldives ranks 12th and SDG: Central Asia ranks 9th 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