ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
87.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
64.1%
in 2023
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank
54th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
57th

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

  • ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
20406080197419992024

How they compare

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) currently reports 87.0% against 64.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 22.9%.

That makes ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)'s figure about 1.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) has been ahead every year.

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 54th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 200 groups.

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 62.1% 16.5% 45.6% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
1980s 66.1% 22.8% 43.3% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
1990s 69.6% 30.1% 39.4% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2000s 76.9% 39.6% 37.3% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2010s 81.5% 48.5% 33.0% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2020s 85.7% 62.3% 23.4% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300), at 87.0% against 64.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
22.9%, with ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 54th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th 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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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