Colombia vs Palestine: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female
Colombia
98.2%
in 2024
Palestine
98.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
19th
Palestine rank
18th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female over time
- Colombia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 98.5% against 98.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 19th and Palestine ranks 18th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 93.6% | 2.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 96.9% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.3% | 0.3% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female, Colombia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 98.5% against 98.2% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female between Colombia and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Palestine?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Palestine rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female?
- Colombia ranks 19th and Palestine ranks 18th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female (%). 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