Mauritania vs MDG: Caribbean: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Mauritania
52.2%
in 2020
MDG: Caribbean
83.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
69th
MDG: Caribbean rank
72nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Mauritania
- MDG: Caribbean
How they compare
MDG: Caribbean currently reports 83.6% against 52.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 31.4%.
That makes MDG: Caribbean's figure about 1.6 times Mauritania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, MDG: Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 69th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 72nd of 87 countries.
MDG: Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | MDG: Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.8% | 79.4% | 36.5% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 83.2% | 32.1% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 84.0% | 31.9% | MDG: Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Mauritania or MDG: Caribbean?
- MDG: Caribbean, at 83.6% against 52.2% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Mauritania and MDG: Caribbean?
- 31.4%, with MDG: Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and MDG: Caribbean rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Mauritania ranks 69th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 72nd 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