Cambodia vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Cambodia
59.9%
in 2021
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
86.2%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
64th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
63rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Cambodia
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 86.2% against 59.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 26.3%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.4 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
Cambodia ranks 64th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 63rd of 87 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.7% | 70.9% | 12.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 75.6% | 3.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 81.0% | 2.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 84.2% | 14.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Cambodia or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 86.2% against 59.9% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Cambodia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 26.3%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Cambodia ranks 64th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 63rd 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release