Philippines vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

Philippines
95.9%
in 2020
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
99.2%
in 2024
Philippines rank
15th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
13th

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

  • Philippines
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 99.2% against 95.9% in Philippines, a difference of 3.3%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 15th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 13th of 87 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 84.9% 91.3% 6.4% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2000s 85.6% 95.8% 10.2% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 91.9% 98.0% 6.1% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2020s 95.9% 98.8% 3.0% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Philippines or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 99.2% against 95.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Philippines and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
3.3%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Philippines and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Philippines ranks 15th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 13th 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

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