IDA total vs Viet Nam: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female

IDA total
23.76 million number
in 2019
Viet Nam
834,804 number
in 2018
IDA total rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
16th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female over time

  • IDA total
  • Viet Nam
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197919992019

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 23.76 million number against 834,804 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 22.92 million number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 28.5 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 38 groups.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 11.61 million number 1.43 million number 10.18 million number IDA total
1990s 14.95 million number 1.64 million number 13.31 million number IDA total
2000s 17.02 million number 1.34 million number 15.69 million number IDA total
2010s 23.16 million number 834,804 number 22.32 million number IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female, IDA total or Viet Nam?
IDA total, at 23.76 million number against 834,804 number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female between IDA total and Viet Nam?
22.92 million number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do IDA total and Viet Nam rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
IDA total ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 38 groups.
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
Last refreshed

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