Argentina vs Colombia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Argentina
79.9%
in 2025
Colombia
81.2%
in 2025
Argentina rank
96th
Colombia rank
93rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 81.2% against 79.9% in Argentina, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 96th and Colombia ranks 93rd of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.6% | 38.9% | 23.7% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 68.9% | 51.9% | 17.0% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 66.5% | 10.8% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 76.2% | 1.5% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 79.3% | 0.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 81.2% against 79.9% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Argentina and Colombia?
- 1.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Argentina ranks 96th and Colombia ranks 93rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release