Greece vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female

Greece
78.9%
in 2018
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
65.4%
in 2019
Greece rank
13th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
14th

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

  • Greece
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 78.9% against 65.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 13.5%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 13th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th of 82 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1990s 78.9% 60.1% 18.8% Greece
2000s 72.9% 63.1% 9.7% Greece
2010s 79.5% 64.9% 14.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female, Greece or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Greece, at 78.9% against 65.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female between Greece and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
13.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Greece and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
Greece ranks 13th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th 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.