Caribbean Small States vs Ecuador: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female

Caribbean Small States
71,346 number
in 2015
Ecuador
190,088 number
in 2017
Caribbean Small States rank
37th
Ecuador rank
38th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 190,088 number against 71,346 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 118,742 number.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.7 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 37th and Ecuador ranks 38th of 38 groups.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 71,155 number 138,393 number 67,238 number Ecuador
2010s 68,042 number 161,096 number 93,055 number Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female, Caribbean Small States or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 190,088 number against 71,346 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female between Caribbean Small States and Ecuador?
118,742 number, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Ecuador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Caribbean Small States and Ecuador rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
Caribbean Small States ranks 37th and Ecuador ranks 38th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,221 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.