ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs Nepal: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
79.6%
in 2024
Nepal
36.8%
in 2019
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
81st
Nepal rank
78th

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

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • Nepal
20406080198120022024

How they compare

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) currently reports 79.6% against 36.8% in Nepal, a difference of 42.8%.

That makes ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s figure about 2.2 times Nepal's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 81st and Nepal ranks 78th of 200 groups.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 70.7% 24.5% 46.2% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2000s 73.3% 30.3% 43.1% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2010s 74.6% 41.1% 33.5% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or Nepal?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), at 79.6% against 36.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Nepal?
42.8%, with ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Nepal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Nepal rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 81st and Nepal ranks 78th 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