Saudi Arabia vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

Saudi Arabia
80.9%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
86.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
29th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
27th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • WB: Late-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 86.7% against 80.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes WB: Late-demographic Dividend's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Late-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 27th of 90 countries.

WB: Late-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia WB: Late-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 2.9% 44.6% 41.7% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2000s 8.3% 58.9% 50.6% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2010s 41.5% 77.8% 36.4% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2020s 75.4% 85.3% 9.9% WB: Late-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Saudi Arabia or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 86.7% against 80.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Saudi Arabia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
5.8%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 27th 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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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