Ecuador vs Mexico: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender
Ecuador
0.78 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.7911 GPIA
in 2022
Ecuador rank
23rd
Mexico rank
20th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.7911 GPIA against 0.78 GPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0111 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7 GPIA | 0.63 GPIA | 0.07 GPIA | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.71 GPIA | 0.728 GPIA | 0.018 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.7677 GPIA | 0.7733 GPIA | 0.0056 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.81 GPIA | 0.7906 GPIA | 0.0194 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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.7911 GPIA against 0.78 GPIA in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.0111 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th 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
February 2026 Data Release