Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Singapore
Singapore: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 84.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Singapore, 1980–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Singapore stood at 84.0%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Singapore peaked at 85.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74.8%, in 1980.
That places Singapore 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.8% | 74.8% | 74.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 80.6% | 80.6% | 80.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.7% | 82.7% | 82.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 83.8% | 85.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Singapore?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Singapore was 84.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.8% in 1980.
- How does Singapore rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Singapore ranks 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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.