Nepal vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Nepal
5.7%
in 2019
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
68.7%
in 2024
Nepal rank
85th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
82nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Nepal
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 68.7% against 5.7% in Nepal, a difference of 63.0%.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 12.0 times Nepal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 85th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 82nd of 90 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 30.6% | 26.7% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 36.9% | 33.4% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 50.2% | 46.7% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 61.9% | 55.4% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Nepal or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 68.7% against 5.7% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Nepal and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 63.0%, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Nepal and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Nepal ranks 85th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 82nd 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