Panama vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female
Panama
94.2%
in 2023
Thailand
90.5%
in 2022
Panama rank
11th
Thailand rank
14th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female over time
- Panama
- Thailand
How they compare
Panama currently reports 94.2% against 90.5% in Thailand, a difference of 3.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 14th of 59 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.4% | 67.0% | 20.4% | Panama |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 87.7% | 4.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 90.5% | 4.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female, Panama or Thailand?
- Panama, at 94.2% against 90.5% in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female between Panama and Thailand?
- 3.7%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female?
- Panama ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 14th 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
February 2026 Data Release