Colombia vs ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
1 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
2nd
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
3rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Colombia
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 2nd and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.985 GPIA | 0.015 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.003 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0062 GPIA | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Colombia or ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Colombia, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Colombia and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Colombia ranks 2nd and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release