What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male between Barbados and Grenada?

86 number, with Barbados ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Grenada?

5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Grenada: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male

Barbados

246 number

in 2014

Grenada

160 number

in 2014

Barbados rank

80th

Grenada rank

81st

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male over time

Barbados
Grenada

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 246 number against 160 number in Grenada, a difference of 86 number.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Grenada's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 80th and Grenada ranks 81st of 83 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Grenada	Difference	Ahead
1970s	147 number	83 number	64 number	Barbados
1980s	149 number	89 number	60 number	Barbados
1990s	160 number	108 number	52 number	Barbados
2000s	197 number	136 number	61 number	Barbados
2010s	246 number	160 number	86 number	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male, Barbados or Grenada?: Barbados, at 246 number against 160 number in Grenada as of 2014.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male between Barbados and Grenada?: 86 number, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Grenada?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Barbados and Grenada rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?: Barbados ranks 80th and Grenada ranks 81st of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 121 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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