Colombia vs Jordan: Literacy rate, youth male
Colombia
98.4%
in 2024
Jordan
98.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
42nd
Jordan rank
40th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Colombia
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 98.5% against 98.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jordan ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Jordan ranks 40th of 95 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 99.1% | 1.8% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 98.6% | 0.6% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.8% | 0.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Colombia or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 98.5% against 98.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Colombia and Jordan?
- 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Jordan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Jordan rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Jordan ranks 40th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth male (% of males 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.