Egypt vs UIS: World: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Egypt
0.4547 GPIA
in 2022
UIS: World
0.88 GPIA
in 2024
Egypt rank
66th
UIS: World rank
68th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Egypt
- UIS: World
How they compare
UIS: World currently reports 0.88 GPIA against 0.4547 GPIA in Egypt, a difference of 0.4253 GPIA.
That makes UIS: World's figure about 1.9 times Egypt's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UIS: World has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 66th and UIS: World ranks 68th of 84 countries.
UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | UIS: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.31 GPIA | 0.76 GPIA | 0.45 GPIA | UIS: World |
| 1990s | 0.26 GPIA | 0.77 GPIA | 0.51 GPIA | UIS: World |
| 2000s | 0.28 GPIA | 0.79 GPIA | 0.51 GPIA | UIS: World |
| 2010s | 0.56 GPIA | 0.8425 GPIA | 0.2825 GPIA | UIS: World |
| 2020s | 0.4848 GPIA | 0.875 GPIA | 0.3902 GPIA | UIS: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Egypt or UIS: World?
- UIS: World, at 0.88 GPIA against 0.4547 GPIA in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Egypt and UIS: World?
- 0.4253 GPIA, with UIS: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UIS: World?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and UIS: World rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Egypt ranks 66th and UIS: World ranks 68th 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