El Salvador vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male
El Salvador
84.7%
in 2024
Thailand
80.3%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
32nd
Thailand rank
35th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male over time
- El Salvador
- Thailand
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 84.7% against 80.3% in Thailand, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 35th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 85.7% | 14.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 83.3% | 2.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 80.3% | 5.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male, El Salvador or Thailand?
- El Salvador, at 84.7% against 80.3% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male between El Salvador and Thailand?
- 4.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Thailand ranks 35th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male (%). 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