Philippines vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Philippines
89.6%
in 2022
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
97.3%
in 2024
Philippines rank
16th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
15th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Philippines
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 97.3% against 89.6% in Philippines, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
Philippines ranks 16th 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 | Philippines | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 83.9% | 0.9% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 84.4% | 91.2% | 6.7% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 95.1% | 3.5% | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 96.7% | 4.1% | 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, Philippines or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 97.3% against 89.6% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Philippines and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 7.7%, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Philippines ranks 16th 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
February 2026 Data Release