ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Tonga: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
99.9%
in 2024
Tonga
99.9%
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
4th
Tonga rank
5th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 4th and Tonga ranks 5th of 200 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.8% | 97.3% | 0.5% | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.4% | 0.5% | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 89.8% | 9.9% | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 0.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 99.9% against 99.9% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Tonga rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 4th and Tonga ranks 5th 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