Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile
Chile: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male was 82,910 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile, 1982–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile stood at 82,910 number. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile peaked at 82,910 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61,024 number, in 1982.
That places Chile 39th out of 83 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 61,024 number | — |
| 1992 | 66,864 number | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 74,505 number | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 77,102 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 64,466 number | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 71,527 number | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 68,089 number | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 78,220 number | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 72,216 number | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 82,910 number | +14.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 82,910 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,204 number, 11.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Chile's 82,910 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,452 number, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61,024 number | 61,024 number | 61,024 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 66,864 number | 66,864 number | 66,864 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 72,024 number | 64,466 number | 77,102 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 74,592 number | 68,089 number | 82,910 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Chile was 82,910 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 82,910 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,024 number in 1982.
- How does Chile rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
- Chile ranks 39th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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Total number of males over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.