Colombia vs Philippines: Literacy rate, youth female
Colombia
99.5%
in 2024
Philippines
99.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
24th
Philippines rank
26th
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 24th and Philippines ranks 26th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 96.9% | 2.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 99.0% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.4% | 0.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 99.5% against 99.5% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Colombia and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Philippines ranks 26th 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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About this data
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.