Colombia vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Colombia
95.7%
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
98.3%
in 2022
Colombia rank
26th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
25th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Colombia
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 98.3% against 95.7% in Colombia, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 26th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 25th of 89 countries.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 97.3% | 4.7% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 98.1% | 2.7% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 98.3% | 2.5% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Colombia or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 98.3% against 95.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Colombia and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 2.6%, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Colombia ranks 26th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 25th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). 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