AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Lesotho: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
82.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
52.0%
in 2024
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
74th
Lesotho rank
71st

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

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • Lesotho
20406080100197519992024

How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 82.5% against 52.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 30.5%.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 71st of 200 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 68.2% 45.1% 23.1% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 80.0% 65.8% 14.2% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2020s 82.5% 52.0% 30.6% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Lesotho?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 82.5% against 52.0% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Lesotho?
30.5%, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Lesotho?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Lesotho rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 71st of 200 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release