Brazil vs Spain: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender

Brazil
0.98 GPIA
in 2024
Spain
0.96 GPIA
in 2020
Brazil rank
11th
Spain rank
14th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time

  • Brazil
  • Spain
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.98 GPIA against 0.96 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Brazil ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8754 GPIA 0.9333 GPIA 0.0579 GPIA Spain
2010s 0.935 GPIA 0.9487 GPIA 0.0138 GPIA Spain
2020s 0.9717 GPIA 0.96 GPIA 0.0117 GPIA Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender, Brazil or Spain?
Brazil, at 0.98 GPIA against 0.96 GPIA in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between Brazil and Spain?
0.02 GPIA, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
Brazil ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 611 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release