Jordan vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

Jordan
0.69 GPIA
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
0.89 GPIA
in 2024
Jordan rank
51st
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
53rd

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Jordan
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 0.89 GPIA against 0.69 GPIA in Jordan, a difference of 0.2 GPIA.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 1.3 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.

Jordan ranks 51st and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 53rd of 84 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 0.19 GPIA 0.39 GPIA 0.2 GPIA WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 0.3233 GPIA 0.6567 GPIA 0.3333 GPIA WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 0.6425 GPIA 0.7825 GPIA 0.14 GPIA WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 0.775 GPIA 0.89 GPIA 0.115 GPIA WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Jordan or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 0.89 GPIA against 0.69 GPIA in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
0.2 GPIA, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Jordan and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
Jordan ranks 51st and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 53rd 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

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
284 places, 9,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release