Maldives vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Maldives
0.97 GPIA
in 2019
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
0.98 GPIA
in 2024
Maldives rank
19th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
18th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Maldives
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 0.98 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Maldives, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 19th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 18th of 84 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.95 GPIA | 0.86 GPIA | 0.09 GPIA | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.985 GPIA | 0.9 GPIA | 0.085 GPIA | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 0.05 GPIA | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.925 GPIA | 0.97 GPIA | 0.045 GPIA | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Maldives or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 0.98 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Maldives and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 0.01 GPIA, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Maldives ranks 19th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 18th 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