Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male
Mozambique
156,553 number
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
7.39 million number
in 2019
Mozambique rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
20th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male over time
- Mozambique
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 7.39 million number against 156,553 number in Mozambique, a difference of 7.24 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 47.2 times Mozambique's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 83 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178,760 number | 5.45 million number | 5.27 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 170,630 number | 5.94 million number | 5.77 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 157,317 number | 6.94 million number | 6.78 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 7.39 million number against 156,553 number in Mozambique as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 7.24 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
- Mozambique ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th 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.