SDG: South-eastern Asia vs Tunisia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

SDG: South-eastern Asia
80.3%
in 2024
Tunisia
35.1%
in 2023
SDG: South-eastern Asia rank
56th
Tunisia rank
57th

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

  • SDG: South-eastern Asia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

SDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 80.3% against 35.1% in Tunisia, a difference of 45.2%.

That makes SDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 2.3 times Tunisia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 57th of 201 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: South-eastern Asia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 32.1% 3.8% 28.3% SDG: South-eastern Asia
2000s 58.2% 6.5% 51.6% SDG: South-eastern Asia
2010s 70.1% 16.3% 53.8% SDG: South-eastern Asia
2020s 78.6% 35.0% 43.7% SDG: 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: South-eastern Asia or Tunisia?
SDG: South-eastern Asia, at 80.3% against 35.1% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between SDG: South-eastern Asia and Tunisia?
45.2%, with SDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: South-eastern Asia and Tunisia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do SDG: South-eastern Asia and Tunisia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 57th 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