El Salvador vs Honduras: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male
El Salvador
58.1%
in 2024
Honduras
58.4%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
32nd
Honduras rank
31st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male over time
- El Salvador
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 58.4% against 58.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Honduras ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.4% | 41.4% | 0.0% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 47.3% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 57.3% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, El Salvador or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 58.4% against 58.1% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between El Salvador and Honduras?
- 0.3%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Honduras ranks 31st 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release