Ecuador vs Mexico: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender

Ecuador
0.96 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.9441 GPIA
in 2022
Ecuador rank
19th
Mexico rank
21st

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.96 GPIA against 0.9441 GPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0159 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 21st of 57 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.89 GPIA 0.84 GPIA 0.05 GPIA Ecuador
2000s 0.9159 GPIA 0.888 GPIA 0.0279 GPIA Ecuador
2010s 0.9156 GPIA 0.9189 GPIA 0.0033 GPIA Mexico
2020s 0.94 GPIA 0.9421 GPIA 0.0021 GPIA Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender, Ecuador or Mexico?
Ecuador, at 0.96 GPIA against 0.9441 GPIA in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender between Ecuador and Mexico?
0.0159 GPIA, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender?
Ecuador ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 21st of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, 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

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 666 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release