Namibia vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

Namibia
0.84 GPIA
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States
0.95 GPIA
in 2024
Namibia rank
38th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
38th

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

  • Namibia
  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
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How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 0.95 GPIA against 0.84 GPIA in Namibia, a difference of 0.11 GPIA.

That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 38th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 38th of 84 countries.

SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia SDG: Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.65 GPIA 0.89 GPIA 0.24 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States
2000s 0.73 GPIA 0.9 GPIA 0.17 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States
2010s 0.8576 GPIA 0.9467 GPIA 0.089 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States
2020s 0.84 GPIA 0.96 GPIA 0.12 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Namibia or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 0.95 GPIA against 0.84 GPIA in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Namibia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
0.11 GPIA, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Namibia and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
Namibia ranks 38th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 38th 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