Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity was 0.85 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.85 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
77th
of 200 groups
All-time high
0.89 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.55 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1974–2024

00.20.40.60.8197419992024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 0.85 GPIA for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.89 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.55 GPIA, in 1974.

That places GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 77th out of 200 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1974 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1974 0.55 GPIA
1975 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1976 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1977 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1978 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1979 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1980 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1981 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1982 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1983 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1984 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1985 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1986 0.55 GPIA +0.0%
1987 0.64 GPIA +16.4%
1988 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1989 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1990 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1991 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1992 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1993 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1994 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1995 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
1996 0.63 GPIA -1.6%
1997 0.63 GPIA +0.0%
1998 0.63 GPIA +0.0%
1999 0.63 GPIA +0.0%
2000 0.62 GPIA -1.6%
2001 0.62 GPIA +0.0%
2002 0.62 GPIA +0.0%
2003 0.63 GPIA +1.6%
2004 0.64 GPIA +1.6%
2005 0.64 GPIA +0.0%
2006 0.71 GPIA +10.9%
2007 0.73 GPIA +2.8%
2008 0.64 GPIA -12.3%
2009 0.67 GPIA +4.7%
2010 0.74 GPIA +10.4%
2011 0.69 GPIA -6.8%
2012 0.7 GPIA +1.4%
2013 0.72 GPIA +2.9%
2014 0.89 GPIA +23.6%
2015 0.75 GPIA -15.7%
2016 0.76 GPIA +1.3%
2017 0.77 GPIA +1.3%
2018 0.79 GPIA +2.6%
2019 0.8 GPIA +1.3%
2020 0.83 GPIA +3.7%
2021 0.84 GPIA +1.2%
2022 0.84 GPIA +0.0%
2023 0.85 GPIA +1.2%
2024 0.85 GPIA +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.55 GPIA 0.55 GPIA 0.55 GPIA 6
1980s 0.577 GPIA 0.55 GPIA 0.64 GPIA 10
1990s 0.636 GPIA 0.63 GPIA 0.64 GPIA 10
2000s 0.652 GPIA 0.62 GPIA 0.73 GPIA 10
2010s 0.761 GPIA 0.69 GPIA 0.89 GPIA 10
2020s 0.842 GPIA 0.83 GPIA 0.85 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 74 Mali 0.29 GPIA compare
  2. 75 Guinea 0.28 GPIA compare
  3. 76 Mozambique 0.274 GPIA compare
  4. 77 Morocco 0.26 GPIA compare
  5. 78 Cambodia 0.25 GPIA compare
  6. 78 Senegal 0.25 GPIA compare
  7. 80 Malawi 0.24 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

More education data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

All data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 →

Frequently asked questions

What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.85 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 0.89 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 0.55 GPIA in 1974.
How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 77th out of 200 groups with data for 2024.
Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/elderly-literacy-rate-population-65-years-adjusted-gender-parity-index-gpia-2/gpe-upper-middle-income-wb-fy24-december-2024/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/elderly-literacy-rate-population-65-years-adjusted-gender-parity-index-gpia-2/gpe-upper-middle-income-wb-fy24-december-2024/">Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
284 places, 9,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release