Cameroon vs Latin America & Caribbean: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male
Cameroon
123,320 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
3.86 million number
in 2019
Cameroon rank
31st
Latin America & Caribbean rank
28th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male over time
- Cameroon
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 3.86 million number against 123,320 number in Cameroon, a difference of 3.74 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 31.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 83 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111,618 number | 2.11 million number | 2.00 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 145,616 number | 3.48 million number | 3.33 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 134,870 number | 3.90 million number | 3.77 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male, Cameroon or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 3.86 million number against 123,320 number in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male between Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 3.74 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Cameroon and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
- Cameroon ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (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 males over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.