Bolivia vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Bolivia
80.7%
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
88.0%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
36th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
38th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Bolivia
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 88.0% against 80.7% in Bolivia, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 36th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th of 85 countries.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.5% | 33.1% | 7.6% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 40.4% | 44.4% | 4.0% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 54.0% | 63.8% | 9.8% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 79.2% | 11.2% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 86.6% | 9.7% | UIS: 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, Bolivia or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 88.0% against 80.7% in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Bolivia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 7.3%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Bolivia ranks 36th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th of 85 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release