Late-demographic dividend vs Singapore: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Late-demographic dividend
73.7%
in 2019
Singapore
84.0%
in 2018
Late-demographic dividend rank
7th
Singapore rank
7th

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

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 84.0% against 73.7% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 10.3%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 7th of 37 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 68.9% 74.8% 5.9% Singapore
1990s 67.1% 80.6% 13.5% Singapore
2000s 71.6% 82.7% 11.1% Singapore
2010s 73.0% 85.0% 12.0% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Late-demographic dividend or Singapore?
Singapore, at 84.0% against 73.7% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Late-demographic dividend and Singapore?
10.3%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Singapore?
12 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Singapore rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 7th 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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About this data

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.