Greece vs World: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female
Greece
78.9%
in 2018
World
67.7%
in 2019
Greece rank
13th
World rank
11th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female over time
- Greece
- World
How they compare
Greece currently reports 78.9% against 67.7% in World, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 13th and World ranks 11th of 82 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.9% | 66.8% | 12.0% | Greece |
| 2000s | 72.9% | 67.5% | 5.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 67.5% | 12.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Greece or World?
- Greece, at 78.9% against 67.7% in World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Greece and World?
- 11.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Greece and World rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Greece ranks 13th and World ranks 11th 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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About this data
Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.