Colombia vs Qatar: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Colombia
85.2%
in 2024
Qatar
88.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
22nd
Qatar rank
19th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Colombia
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 88.6% against 85.2% in Colombia, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Qatar ranks 19th of 90 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.6% | 34.7% | 39.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 61.9% | 16.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 87.8% | 2.6% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Colombia or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 88.6% against 85.2% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Colombia and Qatar?
- 3.4%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Qatar rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Qatar ranks 19th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%). 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