UNICEF: North America vs Palestine: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

UNICEF: North America
97.6%
in 2022
Palestine
94.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: North America rank
19th
Palestine rank
18th

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

  • UNICEF: North America
  • Palestine
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How they compare

UNICEF: North America currently reports 97.6% against 94.9% in Palestine, a difference of 2.7%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: North America has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: North America ranks 19th and Palestine ranks 18th of 200 groups.

UNICEF: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: North America Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 65.3% 31.3% UNICEF: North America
2010s 97.4% 89.5% 7.9% UNICEF: North America
2020s 97.6% 91.4% 6.2% UNICEF: North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, UNICEF: North America or Palestine?
UNICEF: North America, at 97.6% against 94.9% in Palestine as of 2022.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between UNICEF: North America and Palestine?
2.7%, with UNICEF: North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: North America and Palestine?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do UNICEF: North America and Palestine rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
UNICEF: North America ranks 19th and Palestine ranks 18th 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