Bangladesh vs Ecuador: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Bangladesh
60.8%
in 2019
Ecuador
60.8%
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
59th
Ecuador rank
58th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Ecuador
0204060198120002019

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 60.8% against 60.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 59th and Ecuador ranks 58th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 58.1% 61.7% 3.6% Ecuador
2010s 58.0% 63.3% 5.3% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Bangladesh or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 60.8% against 60.8% in Bangladesh as of 2017.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Bangladesh and Ecuador?
0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ecuador?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Bangladesh and Ecuador rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Ecuador ranks 58th 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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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.