Benin vs Small states: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Benin
342,958 number
in 2018
Small states
678,325 number
in 2019
Benin rank
34th
Small states rank
34th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Benin
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 678,325 number against 342,958 number in Benin, a difference of 335,367 number.
That makes Small states's figure about 2.0 times Benin's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 34th and Small states ranks 34th of 82 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185,096 number | 550,983 number | 365,887 number | Small states |
| 2000s | 229,574 number | 608,430 number | 378,856 number | Small states |
| 2010s | 319,896 number | 639,202 number | 319,306 number | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Benin or Small states?
- Small states, at 678,325 number against 342,958 number in Benin as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Benin and Small states?
- 335,367 number, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Small states?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do Benin and Small states rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 34th and Small states ranks 34th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.