Egypt vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Egypt
51.7%
in 2022
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
83.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
72nd
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
73rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Egypt
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 83.5% against 51.7% in Egypt, a difference of 31.8%.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 72nd and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 73rd of 87 countries.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.4% | 48.6% | 17.2% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1980s | 29.6% | 50.0% | 20.4% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 1990s | 35.7% | 59.5% | 23.7% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 39.7% | 70.8% | 31.0% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 44.8% | 78.2% | 33.4% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 54.3% | 82.5% | 28.2% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Egypt or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 83.5% against 51.7% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Egypt and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 31.8%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Egypt ranks 72nd and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 73rd 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