Jordan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Jordan
90.3%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
94.4%
in 2024
Jordan rank
33rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
32nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Jordan
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 94.4% against 90.3% in Jordan, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
Jordan ranks 33rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 32nd of 87 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.9% | 47.5% | 19.6% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 65.6% | 78.7% | 13.1% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 84.7% | 87.7% | 3.0% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 94.2% | 2.8% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Jordan or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 94.4% against 90.3% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 4.1%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Jordan ranks 33rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 32nd 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