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Education > Illiterate population by sex Stats: compare key data on Colombia & Mexico

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STAT Colombia Mexico HISTORY
Aged 15+ 2.29 million
Ranked 41st. 		5.64 million
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Colombia
Aged 15+ > Men 1.12 million
Ranked 33th. 		2.1 million
Ranked 18th. 87% more than Colombia
Aged 15+ > Men > Per capita 25.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th. 24% more than Mexico 		20.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th.
Aged 15+ > Men per 1000 26.82
Ranked 70th. 38% more than Mexico 		19.4
Ranked 84th.
Aged 15+ > Per capita 52.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st. 		55.87 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 7% more than Colombia
Aged 15+ > Women 1.16 million
Ranked 46th. 		3.55 million
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Colombia
Aged 15+ > Women > Per capita 26.67 per 1,000 people
Ranked 93th. 		35.13 per 1,000 people
Ranked 83th. 32% more than Colombia
Aged 15+ > Women per 1000 27.82
Ranked 89th. 		32.84
Ranked 84th. 18% more than Colombia
Aged 15+ per 1000 54.64
Ranked 83th. 5% more than Mexico 		52.24
Ranked 88th.

SOURCES: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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  • Over the years, Africa has had some of the worst literacy rates on Earth; up to 50% of the population is illiterate in some countries.

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