Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Guatemala

Guatemala: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male was 124,658 number in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
124,658 number
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
30th
of 83 countries
All-time high
143,497 number
in 2013
All-time low
91,292 number
in 1994
Years of data
5
1994–2014

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Guatemala, 1994–2014

050.0k100.0k150.0k1994200420141994: 91.3k number2002: 124.0k number2012: 140.4k number2013: 143.5k number2014: 124.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2014, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Guatemala stood at 124,658 number.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Guatemala peaked at 143,497 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 91,292 number, in 1994.

That places Guatemala 30th out of 83 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91,292 number 91,292 number 91,292 number 1
2000s 124,020 number 124,020 number 124,020 number 1
2010s 136,171 number 124,658 number 143,497 number 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Guatemala?
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male in Guatemala was 124,658 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 143,497 number in 2013.
What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 91,292 number in 1994.
How does Guatemala rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male?
Guatemala ranks 30th out of 83 countries with data for 2014.
Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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About this data

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
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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.