Colombia vs WB: North America: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Colombia
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
WB: North America
1 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
3rd
WB: North America rank
2nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Colombia
- WB: North America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in WB: North America, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was WB: North America ahead.
Colombia ranks 3rd and WB: North America ranks 2nd of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and WB: North America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9543 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0.0357 GPIA | WB: North America |
| 2010s | 0.9967 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0033 GPIA | WB: North America |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0004 GPIA | Colombia |
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: North America?
- Colombia, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in WB: North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between Colombia and WB: North America?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: North America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and WB: North America rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Colombia ranks 3rd and WB: North America 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