Egypt vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

Egypt
51.7%
in 2022
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
83.7%
in 2024
Egypt rank
72nd
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
71st

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

  • Egypt
  • GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
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How they compare

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 currently reports 83.7% against 51.7% in Egypt, a difference of 32.0%.

That makes GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 72nd and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 71st of 87 countries.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 Difference Ahead
1970s 31.4% 84.0% 52.6% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
1980s 29.6% 84.2% 54.6% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
1990s 35.7% 85.6% 49.9% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2000s 39.7% 81.9% 42.2% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2010s 44.8% 81.8% 36.9% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2020s 54.3% 82.8% 28.5% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Egypt or GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, at 83.7% against 51.7% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Egypt and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
32.0%, with GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Egypt and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Egypt ranks 72nd and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 71st 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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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