Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Colombia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 12.17 million number against 952,994 number in Colombia, a difference of 11.22 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.8 times Colombia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 87 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 million number | 17.58 million number | 16.56 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.06 million number | 15.85 million number | 14.79 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.02 million number | 14.07 million number | 13.04 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 12.17 million number against 952,994 number in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 11.22 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Colombia ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.