Colombia vs Indonesia: Children out of school, primary
Colombia
289,295
in 2022
Indonesia
250,575
in 2025
Colombia rank
34th
Indonesia rank
35th
Children out of school, primary over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 289,295 against 250,575 in Indonesia, a difference of 38,720.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.
Colombia ranks 34th and Indonesia ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,560 | 973,394 | 965,834 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 116,879 | 974,443 | 857,564 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 267,856 | 518,825 | 250,969 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, primary, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Colombia, at 289,295 against 250,575 in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 38,720, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for children out of school, primary?
- Colombia ranks 34th and Indonesia ranks 35th 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
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.