El Salvador vs Mexico: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender
El Salvador
0.79 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.7911 GPIA
in 2022
El Salvador rank
21st
Mexico rank
20th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.7911 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0011 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6348 GPIA | 0.7377 GPIA | 0.1029 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.7258 GPIA | 0.7733 GPIA | 0.0475 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.8005 GPIA | 0.7906 GPIA | 0.0099 GPIA | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.7911 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.0011 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- El Salvador ranks 21st 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