Colombia vs ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Colombia
84.8%
in 2024
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
91.7%
in 2024
Colombia rank
39th
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank
42nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Colombia
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
How they compare
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) currently reports 91.7% against 84.8% in Colombia, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)'s figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 42nd of 87 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.8% | 26.7% | 48.0% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 45.3% | 32.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 80.6% | 70.6% | 10.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 90.5% | 5.8% | ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Colombia or ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), at 91.7% against 84.8% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Colombia and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- 6.9%, with ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Colombia ranks 39th and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 42nd of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). 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