Latin America & Caribbean vs Uganda: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Latin America & Caribbean
10.05 million number
in 2019
Uganda
480,705 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Uganda rank
25th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Uganda
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 10.05 million number against 480,705 number in Uganda, a difference of 9.57 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 20.9 times Uganda's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 25th of 38 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.40 million number | 387,701 number | 7.02 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 9.47 million number | 394,742 number | 9.07 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 9.96 million number | 442,586 number | 9.52 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Latin America & Caribbean or Uganda?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 10.05 million number against 480,705 number in Uganda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
- 9.57 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 25th of 38 groups.
- 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.