Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Colombia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
67.9%
in 2024
Colombia
67.2%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
22nd
Colombia rank
23rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Colombia
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 67.9% against 67.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 22nd and Colombia ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.0% | 56.8% | 18.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 63.6% | 13.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 68.1% | 7.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Colombia?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 67.9% against 67.2% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
- 0.7%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 22nd and Colombia ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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