Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Uganda: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
65.4%
in 2019
Uganda
76.6%
in 2018
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
14th
Uganda rank
18th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Uganda
020406080198620022019

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 76.6% against 65.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 11.2%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 18th of 37 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 60.1% 61.4% 1.3% Uganda
2000s 62.7% 72.0% 9.3% Uganda
2010s 64.4% 75.6% 11.2% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 76.6% against 65.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uganda?
11.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uganda rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 18th of 37 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.