Caribbean Small States vs Colombia: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female

Caribbean Small States
112,710 number
in 2015
Colombia
483,949 number
in 2018
Caribbean Small States rank
37th
Colombia rank
39th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 483,949 number against 112,710 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 371,239 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 4.3 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 39th of 38 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 135,868 number 718,364 number 582,495 number Colombia
2000s 114,793 number 641,842 number 527,049 number Colombia
2010s 109,330 number 601,237 number 491,908 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, female, Caribbean Small States or Colombia?
Colombia, at 483,949 number against 112,710 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, female between Caribbean Small States and Colombia?
371,239 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Colombia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Caribbean Small States and Colombia rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
Caribbean Small States ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 39th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,240 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.