Colombia vs Greece: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Colombia
45.9%
in 2018
Greece
43.4%
in 2018
Colombia rank
73rd
Greece rank
75th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time

  • Colombia
  • Greece
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 45.9% against 43.4% in Greece, a difference of 2.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Greece ahead.

Colombia ranks 73rd and Greece ranks 75th of 83 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 49.2% 59.0% 9.8% Greece
2010s 47.8% 45.0% 2.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Colombia or Greece?
Colombia, at 45.9% against 43.4% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Colombia and Greece?
2.5%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Greece?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Greece rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Colombia ranks 73rd and Greece ranks 75th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. 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
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.