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Colombia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes

95.34percent · 2024+1.2% since 2014

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG15T99. Annual figures for Colombia from 2004 to 2024.

20042024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202495.34
202395.457
202295.31
202195.661
202095.64
201995.25
201895.09
201794.887
201694.65
201594.25
201494.19
201193.58
201093.37
200993.24
200893.38
200792.65
200692.3
200592.85
200492.8

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag15t99 (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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