ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Pakistan: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
83.5%
in 2024
Pakistan
42.7%
in 2021
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
73rd
Pakistan rank
75th

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

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Pakistan
20406080197519992024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 83.5% against 42.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 40.8%.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 2.0 times Pakistan's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 73rd and Pakistan ranks 75th of 200 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 49.0% 18.4% 30.5% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 68.5% 25.8% 42.7% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 73.0% 33.7% 39.3% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 78.9% 37.5% 41.4% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 82.3% 42.7% 39.6% 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, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Pakistan?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 83.5% against 42.7% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan?
40.8%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan?
16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 73rd and Pakistan ranks 75th 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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About this data

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