Colombia vs Venezuela: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female
Colombia
98.5%
in 2023
Venezuela
98.7%
in 2014
Colombia rank
8th
Venezuela rank
6th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 98.7% against 98.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 8th and Venezuela ranks 6th of 21 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 97.1% | 1.1% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 98.3% | 1.4% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female, Colombia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 98.7% against 98.5% in Colombia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female between Colombia and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female?
- Colombia ranks 8th and Venezuela ranks 6th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, 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