Colombia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Colombia
98.4%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
99.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
43rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
45th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Colombia
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 99.0% against 98.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 43rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 45th of 95 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.5% | 96.6% | 1.1% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 98.4% | 1.1% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 98.8% | 0.7% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 99.0% | 0.3% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Colombia or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 99.0% against 98.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Colombia and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 0.6%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Colombia ranks 43rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 45th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). 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