Colombia vs Palestine: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female
Colombia
97.0%
in 2024
Palestine
97.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
16th
Palestine rank
17th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time
- Colombia
- Palestine
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 16th and Palestine ranks 17th of 59 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 91.9% | 3.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 94.7% | 1.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 96.4% | 0.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Colombia or Palestine?
- Colombia, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Colombia and Palestine?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Palestine?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Palestine rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Palestine ranks 17th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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