Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Colombia
58.8%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
58.1%
in 2017
Colombia rank
67th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
69th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0204060199320082024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 58.8% against 58.1% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 67th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 69th of 142 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 34.8% 36.4% 1.6% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 43.6% 52.0% 8.4% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Colombia, at 58.8% against 58.1% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Colombia ranks 67th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 69th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-at-least-completed-upper-secondary-population-25-total-percent/colombia/venezuela-rb/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-at-least-completed-upper-secondary-population-25-total-percent/colombia/venezuela-rb/">Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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