Guatemala vs Kuwait: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female

Guatemala
58.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
60.1%
in 2020
Guatemala rank
38th
Kuwait rank
37th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female over time

  • Guatemala
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 60.1% against 58.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 38th and Kuwait ranks 37th of 59 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 52.9% 27.4% 25.5% Guatemala
2010s 49.3% 48.9% 0.4% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female, Guatemala or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 60.1% against 58.3% in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female between Guatemala and Kuwait?
1.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female?
Guatemala ranks 38th and Kuwait ranks 37th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female (%). 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 679 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release