Guatemala vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Guatemala
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 9.72 million number against 354,530 number in Guatemala, a difference of 9.36 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 27.4 times Guatemala's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 82 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216,213 number | 7.48 million number | 7.27 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 297,046 number | 9.04 million number | 8.74 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 372,566 number | 9.56 million number | 9.18 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (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, Guatemala or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 9.72 million number against 354,530 number in Guatemala as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9.36 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
- How do Guatemala and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Guatemala ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st 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.