AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Malaysia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
93.5%
in 2024
Malaysia
89.0%
in 2022
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
37th
Malaysia rank
34th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Malaysia
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 93.5% against 89.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 34th of 200 groups.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.5% | 38.4% | 13.2% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 63.8% | 51.6% | 12.1% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 75.0% | 60.2% | 14.8% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 83.5% | 5.7% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 89.0% | 3.7% | AIMS: East 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: East Asia and the Pacific or Malaysia?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 93.5% against 89.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Malaysia?
- 4.5%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Malaysia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 34th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release