Panama vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Panama
91.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
94.5%
in 2024
Panama rank
31st
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Panama
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 94.5% against 91.0% in Panama, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 31st and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 28th of 87 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.4% | 48.0% | 22.4% | Panama |
| 1990s | 70.1% | 62.3% | 7.8% | Panama |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 75.5% | 0.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 89.8% | 5.2% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 93.9% | 4.4% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Panama or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 94.5% against 91.0% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Panama and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 3.5%, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Panama and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Panama ranks 31st and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 28th 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