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Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (estimate using the Global Age-Specific Literacy Projections Model) (%)

% · higher is better · 99 countries

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Hungary99.2%
  2. 2Moldova99%
  3. 3Tonga96.5%
  4. 4Maldives94.1%
  5. 5Chile92.8%
  6. 6Venezuela, RB92.6%
  7. 7Puerto Rico (US)92.4%
  8. 8Macao SAR, China85.6%
  9. 9Brazil83.1%
  10. 10Zimbabwe80.1%
  11. 11Thailand79.3%
  12. 12Madagascar68.1%
  13. 13Guyana63.3%
  14. 14Lao PDR56.9%
  15. 15Vanuatu55.2%
  16. 16Kenya48.5%
  17. 17Tanzania42.2%
  18. 18Iran, Islamic Rep.39.1%
  19. 19Congo, Dem. Rep.35.7%
  20. 20Malawi32.8%
  21. 21Uganda28.3%
  22. 22Egypt, Arab Rep.27.9%
  23. 23Morocco23.5%
  24. 24Burundi20.8%
  25. 25Angola20.5%
  26. 26Sierra Leone16.7%
  27. 27Mozambique15.7%
  28. 28Senegal13.5%
  29. 29Gambia, The11.9%
  30. 30Guinea11.6%
  31. 31Mali9.6%
  32. 32Guinea-Bissau6%
  33. 33Chad4%

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (estimate using the Global Age-Specific Literacy Projections Model) (%)