United Arab Emirates vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
United Arab Emirates
81.6%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
93.8%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
27th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
25th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- United Arab Emirates
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 93.8% against 81.6% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 25th of 90 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 82.8% | 54.7% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 91.8% | 14.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 93.1% | 12.9% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, United Arab Emirates or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 93.8% against 81.6% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between United Arab Emirates and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 12.2%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 27th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 25th 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