Colombia vs Zimbabwe: Children out of school, primary, female

Colombia
131,157
in 2022
Zimbabwe
151,054
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
35th

Children out of school, primary, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820112024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 151,054 against 131,157 in Colombia, a difference of 19,897.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 118,231 34,983 83,248 Colombia
2010s 67,855 125,625 57,770 Zimbabwe
2020s 121,230 118,040 3,190 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, female, Colombia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 151,054 against 131,157 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, female between Colombia and Zimbabwe?
19,897, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Zimbabwe rank globally for children out of school, primary, female?
Colombia ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, female. 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, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.