Colombia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Colombia
83.6%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
82.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
90th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
93rd

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 83.6% against 82.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 90th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 93rd of 135 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 71.5% 66.2% 5.3% Colombia
2010s 75.5% 72.9% 2.5% Colombia
2020s 82.2% 81.8% 0.4% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Colombia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Colombia, at 83.6% against 82.4% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Colombia ranks 90th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 93rd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 2,219 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.