Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Ecuador: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
47.8%
in 2024
Ecuador
55.1%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
27th
Ecuador rank
24th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Ecuador
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 55.1% against 47.8% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 24th of 55 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 19.1% 44.5% 25.4% Ecuador
2010s 29.0% 50.4% 21.4% Ecuador
2020s 42.3% 55.3% 13.0% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 55.1% against 47.8% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador?
7.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 24th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
55 places, 624 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release