Colombia vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Colombia
99.0%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
99.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
33rd
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
35th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 99.5% against 99.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 33rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 35th of 95 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.2% | 94.8% | 1.5% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 98.4% | 0.5% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.2% | 0.7% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.4% | 0.5% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Colombia or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 99.5% against 99.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Colombia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 0.5%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 33rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 35th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). 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