ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
87.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
64.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
54th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
57th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 87.0% against 64.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 22.9%.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 54th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 200 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.1% | 16.5% | 45.6% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 1980s | 66.1% | 22.8% | 43.3% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 1990s | 69.6% | 30.1% | 39.4% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 39.6% | 37.3% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 48.5% | 33.0% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 62.3% | 23.4% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 87.0% against 64.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 22.9%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 54th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th 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