Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 73.7% in 2019. β² Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Late-demographic dividend, 1976β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Late-demographic dividend is 73.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 73.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 1990.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.4% | 69.1% | 69.7% | 4 |
| 1980s | 68.6% | 67.4% | 70.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.1% | 67.1% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.7% | 71.4% | 72.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 72.2% | 73.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 4 Palestine, State of 84.9% compare
- 5 Viet Nam 84.8% compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 84.7% compare
- 7 Singapore 84.0% compare
- 8 Jordan 82.1% compare
- 9 Sao Tome and Principe 81.5% compare
- 10 Zambia 81.2% compare
More reference data data for Late-demographic dividend
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.83 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 15.79 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 30.00 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 14.22 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.83 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.83 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 86.0% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.53 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.64 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Late-demographic dividend?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Late-demographic dividend was 73.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 1990.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th out of 37 groups with data for 2019.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.