Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Uzbekistan: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
85.5%
in 2019
Uzbekistan
99.9%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
1st
Uzbekistan rank
1st

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 99.9% against 85.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 38 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 80.5% 75.9% 4.6% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 83.9% 72.6% 11.4% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 99.9% against 85.5% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan?
14.4%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 38 groups.
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.