ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Kuwait: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
94.4%
in 2024
Kuwait
90.6%
in 2020
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
30th
Kuwait rank
32nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Kuwait
How they compare
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 94.4% against 90.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 30th and Kuwait ranks 32nd of 200 groups.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.3% | 30.9% | 18.4% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 1990s | 62.0% | 50.0% | 11.9% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2000s | 80.0% | 72.5% | 7.5% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 84.7% | 3.9% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 90.6% | 2.2% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Kuwait?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 94.4% against 90.6% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Kuwait?
- 3.8%, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Kuwait rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 30th and Kuwait ranks 32nd 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
February 2026 Data Release