Myanmar vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Myanmar
84.2%
in 2020
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
92.0%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
41st
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
41st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Myanmar
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 92.0% against 84.2% in Myanmar, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 41st and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 41st of 87 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.7% | 53.7% | 23.9% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 88.4% | 74.2% | 14.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 88.1% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 84.2% | 90.3% | 6.1% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Myanmar or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 92.0% against 84.2% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Myanmar and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 7.8%, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Myanmar ranks 41st and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 41st 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