Argentina vs Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both
Argentina
98.8%
in 2023
Colombia
98.9%
in 2023
Argentina rank
13th
Colombia rank
12th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 98.9% against 98.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 12th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 97.9% | 0.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 98.9% | 0.4% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 99.1% | 2.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both, Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 98.9% against 98.8% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both between Argentina and Colombia?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both?
- Argentina ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 12th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest 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