Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Ecuador: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
85.1%
in 2024
Ecuador
84.1%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
20th
Ecuador rank
21st

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Ecuador
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 85.1% against 84.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 20th and Ecuador ranks 21st of 59 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 60.9% 79.3% 18.4% Ecuador
2010s 73.3% 82.2% 8.9% Ecuador
2020s 82.9% 83.7% 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, female, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Ecuador?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 85.1% against 84.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador?
1.0%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 20th and Ecuador ranks 21st of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 679 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release