Argentina vs Small states: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Argentina
68.8%
in 2018
Small states
61.3%
in 2019
Argentina rank
37th
Small states rank
35th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female over time

  • Argentina
  • Small states
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 68.8% against 61.3% in Small states, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 37th and Small states ranks 35th of 82 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 63.9% 60.6% 3.3% Argentina
2000s 65.9% 61.1% 4.7% Argentina
2010s 68.0% 61.1% 6.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Argentina or Small states?
Argentina, at 68.8% against 61.3% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Argentina and Small states?
7.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Small states?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Small states rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Argentina ranks 37th and Small states ranks 35th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. 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
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,196 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.