Low & middle income vs Pakistan: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Low & middle income
139.50 million number
in 2019
Pakistan
6.75 million number
in 2017
Low & middle income rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
3rd
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Low & middle income
- Pakistan
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 139.50 million number against 6.75 million number in Pakistan, a difference of 132.75 million number.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 20.7 times Pakistan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 37 groups.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.11 million number | 2.72 million number | 95.39 million number | Low & middle income |
| 1990s | 116.30 million number | 4.42 million number | 111.88 million number | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 133.14 million number | 5.45 million number | 127.68 million number | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 130.76 million number | 6.27 million number | 124.49 million number | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Low & middle income or Pakistan?
- Low & middle income, at 139.50 million number against 6.75 million number in Pakistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Low & middle income and Pakistan?
- 132.75 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Pakistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Low & middle income and Pakistan rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Low & middle income ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 3rd 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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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.