AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Ecuador: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
88.0%
in 2024
Ecuador
77.9%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
38th
Ecuador rank
41st

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 88.0% against 77.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ecuador ahead.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th and Ecuador ranks 41st of 201 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Ecuador Difference Ahead
1980s 34.1% 58.3% 24.2% Ecuador
1990s 44.2% 64.8% 20.6% Ecuador
2000s 65.1% 70.5% 5.4% Ecuador
2010s 78.6% 74.7% 3.9% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 86.6% 78.9% 7.7% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Ecuador?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 88.0% against 77.9% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Ecuador?
10.1%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Ecuador?
24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Ecuador rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th and Ecuador ranks 41st of 201 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
286 places, 9,550 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release