Colombia vs Tunisia: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female

Colombia
393,029 number
in 2018
Tunisia
346,148 number
in 2014
Colombia rank
21st
Tunisia rank
24th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 393,029 number against 346,148 number in Tunisia, a difference of 46,881 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Tunisia ranks 24th of 82 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 372,156 number 370,843 number 1,312 number Colombia
2010s 399,482 number 374,905 number 24,578 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female, Colombia or Tunisia?
Colombia, at 393,029 number against 346,148 number in Tunisia as of 2018.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female between Colombia and Tunisia?
46,881 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tunisia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
How do Colombia and Tunisia rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
Colombia ranks 21st and Tunisia ranks 24th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,221 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.