Sri Lanka vs Palestine, State of: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity
Sri Lanka
0.89 LPIA
in 2024
Palestine, State of
0.85 LPIA
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
16th
Palestine, State of rank
18th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity over time
- Sri Lanka
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.89 LPIA against 0.85 LPIA in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.04 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 16th and Palestine, State of ranks 18th of 53 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.845 LPIA | 0.625 LPIA | 0.22 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.888 LPIA | 0.768 LPIA | 0.12 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.89 LPIA | 0.855 LPIA | 0.035 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity, Sri Lanka or Palestine, State of?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.89 LPIA against 0.85 LPIA in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity between Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
- 0.04 LPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 16th and Palestine, State of ranks 18th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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