Colombia vs Indonesia: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male

Colombia
23,032
in 2020
Indonesia
43,228
in 2020
Colombia rank
21st
Indonesia rank
19th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male over time

  • Colombia
  • Indonesia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k200420122020

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 43,228 against 23,032 in Colombia, a difference of 20,196.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.9 times Colombia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 21st and Indonesia ranks 19th of 42 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 54,620 230,879 176,259 Indonesia
2010s 37,684 119,630 81,945 Indonesia
2020s 23,032 43,228 20,196 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male, Colombia or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 43,228 against 23,032 in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male between Colombia and Indonesia?
20,196, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male?
Colombia ranks 21st and Indonesia ranks 19th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 391 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release