Ecuador vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Ecuador
0.91 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
0.96 GPIA
in 2024
Ecuador rank
28th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
25th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Ecuador
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 0.96 GPIA against 0.91 GPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 28th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 84 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.81 GPIA | 0.85 GPIA | 0.04 GPIA | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 0.84 GPIA | 0.86 GPIA | 0.02 GPIA | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 0.8743 GPIA | 0.9257 GPIA | 0.0514 GPIA | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 0.8829 GPIA | 0.944 GPIA | 0.0611 GPIA | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 0.9084 GPIA | 0.96 GPIA | 0.0516 GPIA | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Ecuador or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 0.96 GPIA against 0.91 GPIA in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Ecuador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.05 GPIA, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Ecuador ranks 28th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release