Jordan vs Kuwait: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male

Jordan
6,372 number
in 2018
Kuwait
7,204 number
in 2018
Jordan rank
62nd
Kuwait rank
61st

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male over time

  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7,204 number against 6,372 number in Jordan, a difference of 832 number.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 61st of 83 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 33,840 number 8,434 number 25,406 number Jordan
2010s 14,762 number 7,461 number 7,301 number Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male, Jordan or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 7,204 number against 6,372 number in Jordan as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male between Jordan and Kuwait?
832 number, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kuwait?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Jordan and Kuwait rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
Jordan ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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