Colombia vs Indonesia: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Colombia
1.01 index
in 2024
Indonesia
1.02 index
in 2022
Colombia rank
13th
Indonesia rank
11th
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.02 index against 1.01 index in Colombia, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 13th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 96 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 index | 0.9975 index | 0.0125 index | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 0.9991 index | 0.0091 index | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 0.0016 index | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 1.02 index against 1.01 index in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 0.01 index, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Colombia ranks 13th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal basic literacy rates among young men and women aged 15–24. Values below 1 favor young men, and above 1 favor young women.