Colombia vs Uruguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
3rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 84 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.95 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.07 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.965 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0475 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.9879 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0251 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.006 GPIA | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Colombia, at 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 0 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Colombia ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 3rd 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