Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male

Dominican Republic
59,337 number
in 2016
El Salvador
62,452 number
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
46th
El Salvador rank
44th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 62,452 number against 59,337 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3,115 number.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 46th and El Salvador ranks 44th of 83 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 70,275 number 74,606 number 4,331 number El Salvador
2010s 66,492 number 66,652 number 160.2 number El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 62,452 number against 59,337 number in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
3,115 number, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
Dominican Republic ranks 46th and El Salvador ranks 44th 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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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

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