UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) vs Zambia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
90.8%
in 2024
Zambia
77.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
44th
Zambia rank
47th

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

  • UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) currently reports 90.8% against 77.0% in Zambia, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)'s figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th of 200 groups.

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 73.4% 50.3% 23.0% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
2000s 74.9% 65.3% 9.6% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
2010s 86.1% 76.4% 9.6% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
2020s 90.0% 78.4% 11.5% UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) or Zambia?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), at 90.8% against 77.0% in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) and Zambia?
13.8%, with UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) and Zambia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 47th 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

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