Ecuador vs Indonesia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Ecuador
77.9%
in 2024
Indonesia
77.9%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
41st
Indonesia rank
40th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 77.9% against 77.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 41st and Indonesia ranks 40th of 85 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.8% | 35.0% | 29.8% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 64.5% | 6.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 68.7% | 6.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 77.9% | 1.6% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Ecuador or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 77.9% against 77.9% in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 0.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Indonesia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 41st and Indonesia ranks 40th 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