El Salvador vs Malaysia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender

El Salvador
0.86 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
0.87 GPIA
in 2022
El Salvador rank
27th
Malaysia rank
24th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.87 GPIA against 0.86 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8555 GPIA 0.57 GPIA 0.2855 GPIA El Salvador
2010s 0.848 GPIA 0.752 GPIA 0.096 GPIA El Salvador
2020s 0.8306 GPIA 0.87 GPIA 0.0394 GPIA Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender, El Salvador or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.87 GPIA against 0.86 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender between El Salvador and Malaysia?
0.01 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender?
El Salvador ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th 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