Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Mozambique: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
16.18 million number
in 2019
Mozambique
592,436 number
in 2017
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
21st
Mozambique rank
20th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 16.18 million number against 592,436 number in Mozambique, a difference of 15.58 million number.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 27.3 times Mozambique's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 20th of 37 groups.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 10.56 million number 483,872 number 10.08 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 12.22 million number 546,314 number 11.68 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 15.21 million number 598,594 number 14.61 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Mozambique?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 16.18 million number against 592,436 number in Mozambique as of 2019.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mozambique?
15.58 million number, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mozambique?
5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mozambique rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 20th of 37 groups.
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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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,196 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.