Indonesia vs Least developed countries: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Indonesia
73.0%
in 2018
Least developed countries
64.9%
in 2019
Indonesia rank
25th
Least developed countries rank
22nd

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

  • Indonesia
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 73.0% against 64.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 22nd of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 65.2% 60.4% 4.8% Indonesia
2000s 73.3% 62.3% 11.0% Indonesia
2010s 71.6% 63.8% 7.8% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Indonesia or Least developed countries?
Indonesia, at 73.0% against 64.9% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Indonesia and Least developed countries?
8.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Least developed countries?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Least developed countries rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Indonesia ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 22nd 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.