Colombia vs Saint Lucia: Children out of school

Colombia
7.3%
in 2022
Saint Lucia
7.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
64th
Saint Lucia rank
66th

Children out of school over time

  • Colombia
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 7.3% against 7.0% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Colombia ranks 64th and Saint Lucia ranks 66th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 6.0% 5.8% Saint Lucia
2010s 3.1% 6.9% 3.9% Saint Lucia
2020s 6.8% 4.1% 2.7% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, Colombia or Saint Lucia?
Colombia, at 7.3% against 7.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
What is the difference in children out of school between Colombia and Saint Lucia?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Lucia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Saint Lucia rank globally for children out of school?
Colombia ranks 64th and Saint Lucia ranks 66th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school (% of primary school age)
Unit
% of primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,722 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.