Venezuela vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

Venezuela
0.9501 GPIA
in 2017
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
0.96 GPIA
in 2024
Venezuela rank
24th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
25th

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

  • Venezuela
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
00.20.40.60.81197419992024

How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 0.96 GPIA against 0.9501 GPIA in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0099 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Venezuela ahead.

Venezuela ranks 24th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 25th of 84 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Venezuela averaged higher in 3 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.86 GPIA 0.83 GPIA 0.03 GPIA Venezuela
1990s 0.87 GPIA 0.85 GPIA 0.02 GPIA Venezuela
2000s 0.8866 GPIA 0.915 GPIA 0.0284 GPIA WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2010s 0.9446 GPIA 0.9387 GPIA 0.0059 GPIA Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Venezuela or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 0.96 GPIA against 0.9501 GPIA in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Venezuela and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
0.0099 GPIA, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
How do Venezuela and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
Venezuela ranks 24th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 25th 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