Nicaragua vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Nicaragua
61.8%
in 2014
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
87.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
62nd
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
60th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Nicaragua
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 87.0% against 61.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 25.2%.
That makes UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 62nd and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 60th of 87 countries.
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.2% | 75.6% | 25.4% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 80.7% | 21.1% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Nicaragua or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 87.0% against 61.8% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Nicaragua and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 25.2%, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Nicaragua and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 62nd and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 60th 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