Ecuador vs Indonesia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes
Ecuador
85.8%
in 2024
Indonesia
84.5%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
25th
Indonesia rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Indonesia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 85.8% against 84.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 25th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 57 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.6% | 72.9% | 9.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 77.0% | 7.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 84.5% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes, Ecuador or Indonesia?
- Ecuador, at 85.8% against 84.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes between Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 1.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Indonesia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Indonesia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 25th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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