Colombia vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Thailand
1.04 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
3rd
Thailand rank
2nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Colombia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.96 GPIA | 0.79 GPIA | 0.17 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.9904 GPIA | 0.9367 GPIA | 0.0537 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0365 GPIA | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Colombia and Thailand?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Colombia ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 2nd 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