Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender

Colombia
1 GPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
14th
Sri Lanka rank
14th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender over time

  • Colombia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 54 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1.02 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.01 GPIA Colombia
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0031 GPIA Colombia
2020s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0023 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 Sri Lanka?
Colombia, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
0 GPIA, 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, rural, adjusted gender?
Colombia ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 622 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release