MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs Tonga: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
98.9%
in 2024
Tonga
99.2%
in 2023
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
7th
Tonga rank
4th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 99.2% against 98.9% in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Tonga ahead.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 4th of 201 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.7% | 96.8% | 7.1% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 97.7% | 3.2% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 92.9% | 5.7% | MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 99.2% | 0.3% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 99.2% against 98.9% in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Tonga?
- 0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Tonga rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 4th 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