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Colombia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male

404,747count · 2020-14.6% since 2007

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, male (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ILLPOP.AG15T99.URB.M. Annual figures for Colombia from 2005 to 2020.

20052020

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020404,747
2019424,843
2018417,791
2016448,257
2015460,902
2014484,214
2011477,818
2010498,162
2009487,826
2008434,611
2007474,021
2006459,518
2005416,932

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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, urban, male. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-illpop-ag15t99-urb-m (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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