Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Uruguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
87.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
94.5%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
12th
Uruguay rank
9th

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

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 94.5% against 87.8% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 59.8% 92.5% 32.7% Uruguay
2010s 72.2% 92.2% 20.0% Uruguay
2020s 80.0% 94.3% 14.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 94.5% against 87.8% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?
6.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 613 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release