Ecuador vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 1.61 million number against 312,616 number in Ecuador, a difference of 1.30 million number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.2 times Ecuador's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 82 countries.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,790 number | 4.85 million number | 4.69 million number | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 220,430 number | 2.98 million number | 2.76 million number | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 261,719 number | 1.83 million number | 1.56 million number | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Ecuador or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 1.61 million number against 312,616 number in Ecuador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 1.30 million number, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd 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.