Colombia vs Mauritius: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
Colombia
95.0%
in 2024
Mauritius
96.1%
in 2023
Colombia rank
39th
Mauritius rank
37th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- Colombia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 96.1% against 95.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and Mauritius ranks 37th of 88 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.0% | 94.3% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.5% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Colombia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 96.1% against 95.0% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Colombia and Mauritius?
- 1.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritius?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Mauritius rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- Colombia ranks 39th and Mauritius ranks 37th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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