Colombia vs Guinea: Children out of school, primary

Colombia
289,295
in 2022
Guinea
308,947
in 2020
Colombia rank
34th
Guinea rank
31st

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Colombia
  • Guinea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k198420032022

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 308,947 against 289,295 in Colombia, a difference of 19,652.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 31st of 197 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6,720 599,914 593,194 Guinea
2010s 71,229 423,158 351,929 Guinea
2020s 239,318 308,947 69,629 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Colombia or Guinea?
Guinea, at 308,947 against 289,295 in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Colombia and Guinea?
19,652, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Guinea rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Colombia ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. 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
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 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.