Chile vs Colombia: Literacy rate, youth female

Chile
99.5%
in 2022
Colombia
99.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
27th
Colombia rank
24th

Literacy rate, youth female over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Chile ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 24th of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.3% 98.6% 0.8% Chile
2010s 99.3% 98.9% 0.4% Chile
2020s 99.5% 99.2% 0.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 99.5% against 99.5% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Chile and Colombia?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
Chile ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 24th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Unit
% of females ages 15-24
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,856 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.