SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Palestine, State of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
83.8%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
70.2%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
43rd
Palestine, State of rank
41st

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

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Palestine, State of
20406080197620002024

How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 83.8% against 70.2% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 13.6%.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.2 times Palestine, State of's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 43rd and Palestine, State of ranks 41st of 201 groups.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 45.8% 10.8% 35.0% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2000s 55.7% 21.0% 34.7% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 71.0% 40.6% 30.4% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 81.8% 64.6% 17.2% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Palestine, State of?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 83.8% against 70.2% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Palestine, State of?
13.6%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Palestine, State of?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Palestine, State of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 43rd and Palestine, State of ranks 41st of 201 groups.
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