Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ecuador: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
80.1%
in 2023
Ecuador
81.8%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
45th
Ecuador rank
44th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 81.8% against 80.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 44th of 87 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 61.7% 77.0% 15.3% Ecuador
2010s 77.9% 80.4% 2.6% Ecuador
2020s 80.1% 82.5% 2.4% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 81.8% against 80.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ecuador?
1.7%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ecuador?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ecuador rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 44th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release