Colombia vs Indonesia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female

Colombia
91.6%
in 2024
Indonesia
93.4%
in 2020
Colombia rank
21st
Indonesia rank
18th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 93.4% against 91.6% in Colombia, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Indonesia ranks 18th of 55 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 85.6% 85.4% 0.3% Colombia
2010s 87.9% 90.7% 2.7% Indonesia
2020s 92.5% 93.4% 0.9% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female, Colombia or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 93.4% against 91.6% in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female between Colombia and Indonesia?
1.8%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female?
Colombia ranks 21st and Indonesia ranks 18th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 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

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
55 places, 625 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release