Samoa vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Samoa
89.0%
in 2019
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
97.0%
in 2024
Samoa rank
18th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
17th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 97.0% against 89.0% in Samoa, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 18th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 17th of 90 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.3% | 80.3% | 12.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 95.0% | 0.6% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Samoa or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 97.0% against 89.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Samoa and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 8.0%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Samoa ranks 18th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 17th 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