Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity
Colombia
1 LPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1 LPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
4th
Sri Lanka rank
4th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 LPIA.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 68 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.965 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.04 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.982 LPIA | 0.996 LPIA | 0.014 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.9913 LPIA | 0.998 LPIA | 0.0067 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Colombia, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 0 LPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity?
- Colombia ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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