Middle income vs Singapore: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female
Middle income
67.8%
in 2019
Singapore
84.0%
in 2018
Middle income rank
10th
Singapore rank
7th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female over time
- Middle income
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 84.0% against 67.8% in Middle income, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 10th 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 | Middle income | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.3% | 74.8% | 10.5% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 64.1% | 80.6% | 16.5% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 82.7% | 15.9% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 85.0% | 17.7% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Middle income or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 84.0% against 67.8% in Middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Middle income and Singapore?
- 16.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Singapore?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Middle income and Singapore rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Middle income ranks 10th 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
Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.