MDG: Eastern Asia vs Samoa: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
MDG: Eastern Asia
95.4%
in 2024
Samoa
91.7%
in 2019
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
25th
Samoa rank
27th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Samoa
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 95.4% against 91.7% in Samoa, a difference of 3.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Samoa ranks 27th of 200 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.5% | 94.7% | 34.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 95.6% | 4.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, MDG: Eastern Asia or Samoa?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 95.4% against 91.7% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between MDG: Eastern Asia and Samoa?
- 3.7%, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Samoa rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Samoa ranks 27th 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