ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
87.0%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
70.6%
in 2022
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
54th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
51st

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

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
20406080197419992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 87.0% against 70.6% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 16.4%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 54th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 51st 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) Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 67.4% 27.1% 40.3% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 73.1% 42.9% 30.2% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 81.0% 60.6% 20.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 85.4% 72.1% 13.3% 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 87.0% against 70.6% in Tanzania, United 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
16.4%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Tanzania, United Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 54th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 51st 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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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