Colombia vs Thailand: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female
Colombia
68.7%
in 2024
Thailand
70.2%
in 2022
Colombia rank
16th
Thailand rank
14th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female over time
- Colombia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 70.2% against 68.7% in Colombia, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 55 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.8% | 61.1% | 7.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 74.4% | 13.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 70.2% | 3.5% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female, Colombia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 70.2% against 68.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female between Colombia and Thailand?
- 1.5%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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