MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Tanzania: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
87.0%
in 2024
Tanzania
70.6%
in 2022
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
54th
Tanzania rank
51st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Tanzania
How they compare
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 87.0% against 70.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 16.4%.
That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 54th and Tanzania ranks 51st of 200 groups.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.4% | 27.1% | 40.3% | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 73.1% | 42.9% | 30.2% | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 60.6% | 20.4% | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 72.1% | 13.3% | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Tanzania?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 87.0% against 70.6% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Tanzania?
- 16.4%, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Tanzania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Tanzania rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 54th and Tanzania ranks 51st 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