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Colombia: Suite of Gender Indicators: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, Value
97.04% · 2024+1.6% since 2008
FAOSTAT domain SXS. Suite of Gender Indicators: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, Value (%). Annual figures for Colombia from 2005 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 97.04 | X |
| 2020 | 96.99 | X |
| 2019 | 96.8 | X |
| 2018 | 96.72 | X |
| 2016 | 96.4 | X |
| 2015 | 96.12 | X |
| 2014 | 96.14 | X |
| 2011 | 95.57 | X |
| 2010 | 95.29 | X |
| 2009 | 95.2 | X |
| 2008 | 95.47 | X |
| 2007 | 95.01 | X |
| 2006 | 94.58 | X |
| 2005 | 95.24 | X |
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FAO (2026). Suite of Gender Indicators: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, Value. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-sxs-24061-u-6121 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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