UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries vs Viet Nam: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
98.7%
in 2024
Viet Nam
94.9%
in 2022
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
19th

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

  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 98.7% against 94.9% in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.8%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 200 groups.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 86.3% 78.4% 8.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
1990s 90.6% 83.4% 7.2% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 94.0% 87.0% 7.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 98.0% 94.7% 3.3% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 98.4% 94.9% 3.5% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries or Viet Nam?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 98.7% against 94.9% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries and Viet Nam?
3.8%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries and Viet Nam rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 19th 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