Brazil vs Indonesia: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Brazil
4.01 million number
in 2018
Indonesia
4.05 million number
in 2018
Brazil rank
6th
Indonesia rank
5th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 4.05 million number against 4.01 million number in Brazil, a difference of 34,420 number.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 82 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.50 million number | 3.72 million number | 1.22 million number | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 3.80 million number | 4.42 million number | 622,898 number | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4.06 million number | 4.19 million number | 128,088 number | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 4.05 million number against 4.01 million number in Brazil as of 2018.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 34,420 number, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.