Philippines vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Philippines
1 GPIA
in 2020
Thailand
1.04 GPIA
in 2022
Philippines rank
5th
Thailand rank
2nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Philippines, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.82 GPIA | 0.38 GPIA | 0.44 GPIA | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.97 GPIA | 0.76 GPIA | 0.21 GPIA | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.995 GPIA | 0.9125 GPIA | 0.0825 GPIA | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Philippines or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.04 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Philippines and Thailand?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Philippines ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 2nd 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