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Colombia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes

796,022count · 2020-30.3% since 2007

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ILLPOP.AG15T99.RUR. Annual figures for Colombia from 2005 to 2020.

20052020

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020796,022
2019858,198
2018876,595
2016906,692
2015973,556
2014951,239
20111,013,538
2010995,018
20091,008,977
20081,029,539
20071,141,507
20061,182,976
20051,111,366

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-illpop-ag15t99-rur (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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