Vietnam vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Vietnam
94.9%
in 2022
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
98.7%
in 2024
Vietnam rank
19th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
17th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Vietnam
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 98.7% against 94.9% in Vietnam, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Vietnam ranks 19th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 17th of 87 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vietnam | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.4% | 83.7% | 5.3% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 83.4% | 88.8% | 5.4% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 87.0% | 92.9% | 6.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 98.0% | 3.3% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 98.3% | 3.5% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Vietnam or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 98.7% against 94.9% in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Vietnam and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 3.8%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vietnam and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Vietnam and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Vietnam ranks 19th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 17th 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