Colombia vs Philippines: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both

Colombia
98.9%
in 2023
Philippines
98.7%
in 2022
Colombia rank
12th
Philippines rank
15th

Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 98.9% against 98.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Colombia ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 15th of 37 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 98.5% 96.2% 2.2% Colombia
2010s 98.9% 98.4% 0.5% Colombia
2020s 98.7% 98.7% 0.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both, Colombia or Philippines?
Colombia, at 98.9% against 98.7% in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both between Colombia and Philippines?
0.2%, 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, urban, richest quintile, both?
Colombia ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 431 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release