MDG: World vs Rwanda: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
MDG: World
84.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
58.3%
in 2022
MDG: World rank
65th
Rwanda rank
66th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- MDG: World
- Rwanda
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 84.9% against 58.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 26.6%.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 1.5 times Rwanda's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
MDG: World ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 66th of 200 groups.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.0% | 34.4% | 39.7% | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 46.2% | 35.5% | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 57.6% | 26.5% | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, MDG: World or Rwanda?
- MDG: World, at 84.9% against 58.3% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between MDG: World and Rwanda?
- 26.6%, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do MDG: World and Rwanda rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- MDG: World ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 66th 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