MDG: Caribbean vs Samoa: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

MDG: Caribbean
0.98 GPIA
in 2024
Samoa
0.97 GPIA
in 2019
MDG: Caribbean rank
18th
Samoa rank
19th

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

  • MDG: Caribbean
  • Samoa
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How they compare

MDG: Caribbean currently reports 0.98 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Caribbean ranks 18th and Samoa ranks 19th of 200 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caribbean Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.95 GPIA 0.97 GPIA 0.02 GPIA Samoa
2010s 0.97 GPIA 0.9872 GPIA 0.0172 GPIA Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, MDG: Caribbean or Samoa?
MDG: Caribbean, at 0.98 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between MDG: Caribbean and Samoa?
0.01 GPIA, with MDG: Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Samoa?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do MDG: Caribbean and Samoa rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
MDG: Caribbean ranks 18th and Samoa ranks 19th of 200 groups.
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