Panama vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

Panama
89.4%
in 2024
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
97.3%
in 2024
Panama rank
17th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
15th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time

  • Panama
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
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How they compare

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 97.3% against 89.4% in Panama, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 17th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 15th of 90 countries.

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 69.5% 82.5% 13.0% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2000s 75.5% 90.2% 14.7% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2010s 83.5% 95.5% 12.0% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2020s 88.7% 97.0% 8.3% UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Panama or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 97.3% against 89.4% in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Panama and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
7.9%, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Panama and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
Panama ranks 17th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,562 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release