Cambodia vs Colombia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male

Cambodia
389,590
in 2019
Colombia
455,862
in 2020
Cambodia rank
20th
Colombia rank
17th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male over time

  • Cambodia
  • Colombia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200420122020

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 455,862 against 389,590 in Cambodia, a difference of 66,272.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 20th and Colombia ranks 17th of 40 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 624,784 559,970 64,814 Cambodia
2010s 566,441 512,096 54,345 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male, Cambodia or Colombia?
Colombia, at 455,862 against 389,590 in Cambodia as of 2020.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male between Cambodia and Colombia?
66,272, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Colombia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Cambodia and Colombia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male?
Cambodia ranks 20th and Colombia ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 374 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release