Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina
Argentina: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 68.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina, 1980–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina is 68.8%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina peaked at 73.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 58.6%, in 2015.
Argentina ranks 37th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 62.4% | — |
| 1991 | 63.9% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 62.7% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 68.2% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 73.6% | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 70.2% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 67.9% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 68.4% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 58.6% | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 68.6% | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 68.8% | +0.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 68.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 64.8%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 68.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.4%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.4% | 62.4% | 62.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 63.9% | 63.9% | 63.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.9% | 62.7% | 68.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 58.6% | 73.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Argentina was 68.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.6% in 2015.
- How does Argentina rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Argentina ranks 37th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.