Algeria vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female

Algeria
1.10 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
24.58 million number
in 2019
Algeria rank
12th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
14th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female over time

  • Algeria
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 24.58 million number against 1.10 million number in Algeria, a difference of 23.48 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 22.3 times Algeria's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 12th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 82 countries.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 419,928 number 36.32 million number 35.90 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 808,699 number 33.73 million number 32.92 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 1.10 million number 24.90 million number 23.79 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female, Algeria or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 24.58 million number against 1.10 million number in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female between Algeria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
23.48 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Algeria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
Algeria ranks 12th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,221 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.