Ecuador vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

Ecuador
81.8%
in 2024
Thailand
77.4%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
44th
Thailand rank
46th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Thailand
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 81.8% against 77.4% in Thailand, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Thailand ahead.

Ecuador ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 46th of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 74.1% 82.5% 8.4% Thailand
2010s 80.8% 84.1% 3.3% Thailand
2020s 87.3% 77.4% 9.9% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Ecuador or Thailand?
Ecuador, at 81.8% against 77.4% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Ecuador and Thailand?
4.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Ecuador ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 46th 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