Samoa vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Samoa
91.7%
in 2019
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
94.5%
in 2024
Samoa rank
27th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 94.5% against 91.7% in Samoa, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 27th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 28th of 87 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.7% | 62.2% | 32.5% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 90.1% | 5.5% | 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 94.5% against 91.7% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Samoa and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 2.8%, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Samoa ranks 27th 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