SDG: Western Asia vs Tunisia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
SDG: Western Asia
88.0%
in 2024
Tunisia
71.0%
in 2023
SDG: Western Asia rank
51st
Tunisia rank
50th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- SDG: Western Asia
- Tunisia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 88.0% against 71.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 51st and Tunisia ranks 50th of 200 groups.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Western Asia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.3% | 14.7% | 35.6% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 71.3% | 34.7% | 36.6% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 47.5% | 33.0% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 70.9% | 16.7% | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, SDG: Western Asia or Tunisia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 88.0% against 71.0% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between SDG: Western Asia and Tunisia?
- 17.0%, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Western Asia and Tunisia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Western Asia and Tunisia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 51st and Tunisia ranks 50th of 200 groups.
- 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