Brazil vs Colombia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, adjusted gender
Brazil
1 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia
1 GPIA
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
Colombia rank
3rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, adjusted gender over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Colombia ranks 3rd of 57 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.99 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, adjusted gender, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, adjusted gender between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0 GPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, adjusted gender?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Colombia ranks 3rd of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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