Brazil vs Colombia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female
Brazil
99.7%
in 2024
Colombia
99.7%
in 2024
Brazil rank
15th
Colombia rank
15th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and Colombia ranks 15th of 80 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.9% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 0.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female between Brazil and Colombia?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Colombia ranks 15th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, 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