El Salvador vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender
El Salvador
0.79 GPIA
in 2024
Paraguay
0.84 GPIA
in 2024
El Salvador rank
21st
Paraguay rank
19th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.84 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 21st and Paraguay ranks 19th of 53 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6341 GPIA | 0.7711 GPIA | 0.1369 GPIA | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.7312 GPIA | 0.8324 GPIA | 0.1011 GPIA | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.7918 GPIA | 0.8653 GPIA | 0.0735 GPIA | Paraguay |
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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.84 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 0.05 GPIA, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- El Salvador ranks 21st and Paraguay ranks 19th 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