Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Grenada
Grenada: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 59.1% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Grenada, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 59.1% for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Grenada peaked at 68.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 2014.
Grenada ranks 63rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.2% | 68.2% | 68.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 63.2% | 63.2% | 63.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 62.9% | 62.9% | 62.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 60.5% | 60.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 59.1% | 59.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Grenada?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Grenada was 59.1% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 1970.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 2014.
- How does Grenada rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Grenada ranks 63rd out of 82 countries with data for 2014.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.