Colombia vs IDA only: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Colombia
702,477 number
in 2018
IDA only
25.22 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
19th
IDA only rank
15th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- IDA only
How they compare
IDA only currently reports 25.22 million number against 702,477 number in Colombia, a difference of 24.52 million number.
That makes IDA only's figure about 35.9 times Colombia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 19th and IDA only ranks 15th of 82 countries.
IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 455,478 number | 14.95 million number | 14.49 million number | IDA only |
| 2000s | 637,479 number | 19.38 million number | 18.74 million number | IDA only |
| 2010s | 703,540 number | 22.99 million number | 22.28 million number | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Colombia or IDA only?
- IDA only, at 25.22 million number against 702,477 number in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Colombia and IDA only?
- 24.52 million number, with IDA only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and IDA only?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and IDA only rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 19th and IDA only ranks 15th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.