Caribbean Small States vs Colombia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Caribbean Small States
13,783 number
in 2015
Colombia
39,819 number
in 2018
Caribbean Small States rank
38th
Colombia rank
41st

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Colombia
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199320052018

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 39,819 number against 13,783 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 26,036 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.9 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 41st of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 29,482 number 107,624 number 78,142 number Colombia
2000s 18,357 number 64,739 number 46,382 number Colombia
2010s 14,820 number 50,733 number 35,913 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Caribbean Small States or Colombia?
Colombia, at 39,819 number against 13,783 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Caribbean Small States and Colombia?
26,036 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Colombia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Caribbean Small States and Colombia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Caribbean Small States ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 41st of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.