Ecuador vs El Salvador: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender

Ecuador
0.78 GPIA
in 2024
El Salvador
0.79 GPIA
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
El Salvador rank
21st

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

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.79 GPIA against 0.78 GPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 21st of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7232 GPIA 0.6202 GPIA 0.1029 GPIA Ecuador
2010s 0.7684 GPIA 0.7312 GPIA 0.0372 GPIA Ecuador
2020s 0.8082 GPIA 0.7918 GPIA 0.0163 GPIA Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender, Ecuador or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.79 GPIA against 0.78 GPIA in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between Ecuador and El Salvador?
0.01 GPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
Ecuador ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 21st 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