Colombia vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Colombia
68.6%
in 2024
Portugal
67.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
61st
Portugal rank
63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Colombia
- Portugal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 68.6% against 67.0% in Portugal, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 63rd of 97 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.1% | 42.4% | 4.7% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 56.1% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 64.8% | 1.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Colombia or Portugal?
- Colombia, at 68.6% against 67.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Colombia and Portugal?
- 1.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Colombia ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 63rd of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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