Cambodia vs Colombia: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes
Cambodia
32,005
in 2019
Colombia
49,228
in 2020
Cambodia rank
21st
Colombia rank
19th
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 49,228 against 32,005 in Cambodia, a difference of 17,223.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Cambodia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 21st and Colombia ranks 19th of 42 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,232 | 70,266 | 39,033 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 23,202 | 60,738 | 37,537 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes, Cambodia or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 49,228 against 32,005 in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Cambodia and Colombia?
- 17,223, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Colombia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Cambodia and Colombia rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 21st and Colombia ranks 19th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes (number). 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