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Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)

GPIA · higher is better · 169 countries

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Lesotho1.4
  2. 2Uruguay1
  3. 2Colombia1
  4. 3Dominican Republic0.99
  5. 3Mongolia0.99
  6. 3Brazil0.99
  7. 3Georgia0.99
  8. 3Honduras0.99
  9. 4Panama0.98
  10. 5Mexico0.93
  11. 6Paraguay0.92
  12. 6Sri Lanka0.92
  13. 7Qatar0.91
  14. 7Ecuador0.91
  15. 8Saudi Arabia0.88
  16. 9United Arab Emirates0.87
  17. 10El Salvador0.86
  18. 10South Africa0.86
  19. 11Bahrain0.79
  20. 12Peru0.77
  21. 13West Bank and Gaza0.74
  22. 14Guatemala0.73
  23. 14Bolivia0.73
  24. 15Jordan0.69
  25. 16Uganda0.53
  26. 17India0.51
  27. 18Nigeria0.49
  28. 19Cabo Verde0.47
  29. 20Zambia0.36
  30. 21Mali0.29

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)