Colombia vs Mexico: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender
Colombia
1 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
14th
Mexico rank
12th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 12th of 54 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9927 GPIA | 0.0274 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0144 GPIA | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0055 GPIA | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 12th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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