Samoa vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Samoa
91.7%
in 2019
SDG: Eastern Asia
94.4%
in 2024
Samoa rank
27th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
30th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Samoa
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 94.4% against 91.7% in Samoa, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 27th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 30th of 87 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7% | 61.7% | 33.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 89.9% | 5.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Samoa or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 94.4% against 91.7% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Samoa and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 2.7%, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Samoa ranks 27th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 30th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release