Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Caribbean Small States

Caribbean Small States: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male was 69,419 number in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
69,419 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
36th
of 37 groups
All-time high
69,833 number
in 2000
All-time low
65,808 number
in 1993
Years of data
23
1993–2015

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Caribbean Small States, 1993–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1993200420151993: 65.8k number1994: 66.6k number1995: 66.8k number1996: 67.6k number1997: 68.3k number1998: 68.9k number1999: 69.4k number2000: 69.8k number2001: 69.7k number2002: 69.6k number2003: 69.5k number2004: 69.2k number2005: 68.8k number2006: 69.1k number2007: 67.9k number2008: 67.8k number2009: 67.1k number2010: 67.5k number2011: 67.3k number2012: 67.1k number2013: 68.6k number2014: 68.3k number2015: 69.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Caribbean Small States is 69,419 number, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Caribbean Small States peaked at 69,833 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65,808 number, in 1993.

Caribbean Small States ranks 36th of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67,619 number 65,808 number 69,382 number 7
2000s 68,858 number 67,148 number 69,833 number 10
2010s 68,025 number 67,088 number 69,419 number 6

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 33 Peru 113,399 number compare
  2. 34 Spain 112,474 number compare
  3. 35 Uganda 112,326 number compare
  4. 36 Senegal 107,904 number compare
  5. 37 Philippines 106,939 number compare
  6. 38 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 89,999 number compare
  7. 39 Chile 82,910 number compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Caribbean Small States?
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Caribbean Small States was 69,419 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 69,833 number in 2000.
What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 65,808 number in 1993.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
Caribbean Small States ranks 36th out of 37 groups with data for 2015.
Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.