Colombia vs Philippines: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Philippines
1 GPIA
in 2020
Colombia rank
3rd
Philippines rank
5th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Philippines, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 3rd and Philippines ranks 5th of 84 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9529 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 0.0421 GPIA | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.9856 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 0.0094 GPIA | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Colombia and Philippines?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Colombia ranks 3rd and Philippines ranks 5th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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