Colombia vs Myanmar: Literacy rate, adult male
Colombia
95.0%
in 2024
Myanmar
94.6%
in 2020
Colombia rank
39th
Myanmar rank
40th
Literacy rate, adult male over time
- Colombia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 95.0% against 94.6% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 88 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.5% | 93.3% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.6% | 0.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Colombia, at 95.0% against 94.6% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Colombia and Myanmar?
- 0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
- Colombia ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 40th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.