Honduras vs South Africa: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Honduras
69.4%
in 2024
South Africa
67.6%
in 2024
Honduras rank
52nd
South Africa rank
54th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Honduras
- South Africa
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 69.4% against 67.6% in South Africa, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was South Africa ahead.
Honduras ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.7% | 69.4% | 14.7% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 75.6% | 14.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 67.6% | 1.8% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Honduras or South Africa?
- Honduras, at 69.4% against 67.6% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Honduras and South Africa?
- 1.8%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and South Africa rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Honduras ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th 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