Colombia vs Philippines: Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes
Colombia
91.2%
in 2023
Philippines
88.2%
in 2022
Colombia rank
22nd
Philippines rank
25th
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 91.2% against 88.2% in Philippines, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 25th of 52 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.3% | 60.9% | 15.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 73.5% | 12.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 88.2% | 1.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 91.2% against 88.2% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes between Colombia and Philippines?
- 3.0%, with Colombia 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, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 25th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary 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
February 2026 Data Release