Colombia vs Peru: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female
Colombia
98.9%
in 2024
Peru
99.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
23rd
Peru rank
20th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 20th of 74 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 90.9% | 5.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 96.7% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female, Colombia or Peru?
- Peru, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female between Colombia and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 20th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, 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