Colombia vs South Africa: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female
Colombia
63.5%
in 2024
South Africa
61.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
South Africa rank
45th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 63.5% against 61.5% in South Africa, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 45th of 81 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.9% | 39.0% | 7.9% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 53.9% | 6.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 63.5% against 61.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female between Colombia and South Africa?
- 2.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female?
- Colombia ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 45th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%). 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