Colombia vs Indonesia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Colombia
60,587 number
in 2018
Indonesia
65,825 number
in 2018
Colombia rank
39th
Indonesia rank
38th

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

  • Colombia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 65,825 number against 60,587 number in Colombia, a difference of 5,238 number.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Indonesia ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Indonesia ranks 38th of 86 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 101,674 number 272,335 number 170,662 number Indonesia
2010s 78,620 number 105,842 number 27,222 number Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Colombia or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 65,825 number against 60,587 number in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Colombia and Indonesia?
5,238 number, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Colombia ranks 39th and Indonesia ranks 38th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,252 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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