Colombia vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Colombia
35.0%
in 2020
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
57.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
49th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
47th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Colombia
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 57.0% against 35.0% in Colombia, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 49th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 47th of 58 countries.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 61.0% | 21.3% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 58.4% | 21.7% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 60.0% | 25.0% | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Colombia or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 57.0% against 35.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 22.0%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Colombia ranks 49th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 47th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release