Colombia vs Nepal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both

Colombia
71.6%
in 2023
Nepal
66.1%
in 2021
Colombia rank
20th
Nepal rank
23rd

Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both over time

  • Colombia
  • Nepal
203040506070200220122023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 71.6% against 66.1% in Nepal, a difference of 5.5%.

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

Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 23rd of 50 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nepal Difference Ahead
2010s 60.5% 51.8% 8.6% Colombia
2020s 69.6% 66.1% 3.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both, Colombia or Nepal?
Colombia, at 71.6% against 66.1% in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both between Colombia and Nepal?
5.5%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
Colombia ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 23rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest 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

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
50 places, 493 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release