ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Namibia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
87.0%
in 2024
Namibia
65.7%
in 2023
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
54th
Namibia rank
56th

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

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Namibia
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How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 87.0% against 65.7% in Namibia, a difference of 21.3%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 56th of 200 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 48.2% 20.3% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 73.4% 64.0% 9.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 82.0% 60.6% 21.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 86.5% 65.7% 20.8% 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 Namibia?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 87.0% against 65.7% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Namibia?
21.3%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Namibia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Namibia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 56th 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