Colombia vs Kuwait: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male
Colombia
91.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
90.6%
in 2020
Colombia rank
25th
Kuwait rank
27th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male over time
- Colombia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 91.3% against 90.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.6% | 73.7% | 10.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 86.6% | 0.6% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 90.6% | 0.4% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male, Colombia or Kuwait?
- Colombia, at 91.3% against 90.6% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male between Colombia and Kuwait?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Kuwait rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, 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