UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Vietnam: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
0.96 GPIA
in 2024
Vietnam
0.91 GPIA
in 2022
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
25th
Vietnam rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Vietnam
How they compare
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 0.96 GPIA against 0.91 GPIA in Vietnam, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 28th of 200 groups.
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.85 GPIA | 0.4 GPIA | 0.45 GPIA | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 0.86 GPIA | 0.49 GPIA | 0.37 GPIA | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 0.92 GPIA | 0.56 GPIA | 0.36 GPIA | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 0.925 GPIA | 0.68 GPIA | 0.245 GPIA | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 0.95 GPIA | 0.9 GPIA | 0.05 GPIA | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 0.96 GPIA | 0.91 GPIA | 0.05 GPIA | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean or Vietnam?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 0.96 GPIA against 0.91 GPIA in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and Vietnam?
- 0.05 GPIA, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and Vietnam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean and Vietnam rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 28th 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
February 2026 Data Release