Colombia vs Philippines: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both
Colombia
83.1%
in 2023
Philippines
87.7%
in 2022
Colombia rank
25th
Philippines rank
23rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 87.7% against 83.1% in Colombia, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Philippines ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.2% | 71.8% | 4.6% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 80.7% | 3.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 87.7% | 7.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 87.7% against 83.1% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both between Colombia and Philippines?
- 4.6%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%). 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