Ethiopia vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Ethiopia
27.4%
in 2022
SDG: Small Island Developing States
80.9%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
81st
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
78th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Ethiopia
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 80.9% against 27.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 53.5%.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.9 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 81st and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 78th of 87 countries.
SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 71.9% | 56.0% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2000s | 18.5% | 76.5% | 58.0% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 80.1% | 52.9% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 81.1% | 51.4% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Ethiopia or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 80.9% against 27.4% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Ethiopia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 53.5%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Ethiopia and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 81st and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 78th of 87 countries.
- 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