Colombia vs WB: Caribbean Small States: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Caribbean Small States
1.04 GPIA
in 2006
Colombia rank
3rd
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
1st

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Caribbean Small States
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How they compare

WB: Caribbean Small States currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Caribbean Small States has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 3rd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 1st of 84 countries.

WB: Caribbean Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.945 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.085 GPIA WB: Caribbean Small States
2000s 0.9494 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0846 GPIA WB: Caribbean Small States

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 WB: Caribbean Small States?
WB: Caribbean Small States, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Colombia as of 2006.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Colombia and WB: Caribbean Small States?
0.03 GPIA, with WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Caribbean Small States?
7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2006.
How do Colombia and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
Colombia ranks 3rd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
284 places, 9,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release