Colombia vs Ecuador: Youth/adult literacy rate
Colombia
99.0%
in 2024
Ecuador
99.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
28th
Ecuador rank
27th
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 28th and Ecuador ranks 27th of 68 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 98.5% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 98.9% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.9% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Colombia ranks 28th and Ecuador ranks 27th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.