Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female was 58.05 million number in 2019. β² Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Early-demographic dividend, 1974β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 58.05 million number for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 58.05 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.02 million number, in 1974.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 38 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.68 million number | 20.02 million number | 23.43 million number | 6 |
| 1980s | 26.91 million number | 24.30 million number | 29.19 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.47 million number | 30.56 million number | 38.55 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.05 million number | 39.88 million number | 49.33 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.66 million number | 48.09 million number | 58.05 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More reference data data for Early-demographic dividend
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 62.93 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 32.49 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.53 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 30.44 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.56 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.49 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 92.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.47 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.09 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 4.99 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Early-demographic dividend?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Early-demographic dividend was 58.05 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 58.05 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.02 million number in 1974.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th out of 38 groups with data for 2019.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.