Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male was 261,729 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
261,729 number
World rank
17th
of 83 countries
All-time high
261,729 number
in 2018
All-time low
136,491 number
in 1988
Years of data
6
1988–2018

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Côte d'Ivoire, 1988–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1988200320181988: 136.5k number1998: 204.8k number2000: 201.4k number2012: 205.1k number2014: 250.3k number2018: 261.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 261,729 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 261,729 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 136,491 number, in 1988.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 17th out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 136,491 number 136,491 number 136,491 number 1
1990s 204,778 number 204,778 number 204,778 number 1
2000s 201,423 number 201,423 number 201,423 number 1
2010s 239,036 number 205,119 number 261,729 number 3

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 14 Thailand 466,511 number compare
  2. 15 Nepal 429,157 number compare
  3. 16 Colombia 309,448 number compare
  4. 18 United Republic of Tanzania 222,565 number compare
  5. 19 Türkiye 194,627 number compare
  6. 20 Tunisia 166,978 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Côte d'Ivoire?
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Côte d'Ivoire was 261,729 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 261,729 number in 2018.
What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 136,491 number in 1988.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.