Ecuador vs Spain: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender
Ecuador
0.96 GPIA
in 2024
Spain
0.97 GPIA
in 2020
Ecuador rank
19th
Spain rank
16th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender over time
- Ecuador
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.97 GPIA against 0.96 GPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th of 57 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9159 GPIA | 0.948 GPIA | 0.0321 GPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.9138 GPIA | 0.955 GPIA | 0.0412 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.92 GPIA | 0.97 GPIA | 0.05 GPIA | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 0.97 GPIA against 0.96 GPIA in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender between Ecuador and Spain?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Spain rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender?
- Ecuador ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th 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
February 2026 Data Release