MDG: Latin America vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

MDG: Latin America
87.3%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
70.6%
in 2022
MDG: Latin America rank
52nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
51st

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time

  • MDG: Latin America
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
20406080197419992024

How they compare

MDG: Latin America currently reports 87.3% against 70.6% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America has been ahead every year.

MDG: Latin America ranks 52nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 51st of 200 groups.

MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 67.0% 27.1% 39.9% MDG: Latin America
2000s 72.5% 42.9% 29.6% MDG: Latin America
2010s 80.9% 60.6% 20.3% MDG: Latin America
2020s 85.5% 72.1% 13.4% MDG: Latin America

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 or Tanzania, United Republic of?
MDG: Latin America, at 87.3% against 70.6% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between MDG: Latin America and Tanzania, United Republic of?
16.7%, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Tanzania, United Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
How do MDG: Latin America and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
MDG: Latin America ranks 52nd and Tanzania, United Republic of 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

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release