Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 60.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Ecuador, 1982–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Ecuador stood at 60.8%.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Ecuador peaked at 66.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.7% | 60.7% | 60.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 61.3% | 61.3% | 61.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 60.5% | 63.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 60.8% | 66.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 55 Algeria 61.7% compare
- 56 Benin 61.4% compare
- 57 Kazakhstan 61.2% compare
- 59 Bangladesh 60.8% compare
- 60 Nigeria 60.4% compare
- 61 Philippines 59.9% compare
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Ecuador?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Ecuador was 60.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Ecuador ranks 58th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.