Burkina Faso vs UNESCO: Sids: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Burkina Faso
19.9%
in 2023
UNESCO: Sids
79.4%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
85th
UNESCO: Sids rank
82nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
UNESCO: Sids currently reports 79.4% against 19.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 59.5%.
That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 4.0 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UNESCO: Sids has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 85th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 82nd of 87 countries.
UNESCO: Sids has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 70.5% | 66.2% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 75.2% | 67.3% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 79.0% | 62.7% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 79.6% | 63.8% | UNESCO: Sids |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Burkina Faso or UNESCO: Sids?
- UNESCO: Sids, at 79.4% against 19.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Burkina Faso and UNESCO: Sids?
- 59.5%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and UNESCO: Sids?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 85th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 82nd of 87 countries.
- 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