ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Panama: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
94.4%
in 2024
Panama
91.0%
in 2024
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
30th
Panama rank
31st

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

  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
  • Panama
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How they compare

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 94.4% against 91.0% in Panama, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 30th and Panama ranks 31st of 200 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 49.0% 70.4% 21.3% Panama
1990s 61.7% 70.1% 8.4% Panama
2000s 75.5% 75.7% 0.1% Panama
2010s 89.7% 84.6% 5.1% ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
2020s 93.9% 89.5% 4.4% 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 Panama?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 94.4% against 91.0% in Panama 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 Panama?
3.4%, 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 Panama?
14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Panama rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 30th and Panama ranks 31st 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