Brunei Darussalam vs Lower middle income: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Brunei Darussalam
78.3%
in 2018
Lower middle income
65.3%
in 2019
Brunei Darussalam rank
14th
Lower middle income rank
16th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 78.3% against 65.3% in Lower middle income, a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 14th and Lower middle income ranks 16th of 82 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 51.9% 59.5% 7.6% Lower middle income
1990s 59.7% 60.8% 1.2% Lower middle income
2000s 65.1% 63.3% 1.8% Brunei Darussalam
2010s 76.8% 64.6% 12.3% Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Brunei Darussalam or Lower middle income?
Brunei Darussalam, at 78.3% against 65.3% in Lower middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Brunei Darussalam and Lower middle income?
13.0%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Lower middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Lower middle income rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 14th and Lower middle income ranks 16th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. 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
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,196 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.