Belgium vs Colombia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Belgium
0.9936 GPIA
in 2023
Colombia
0.9881 GPIA
in 2024
Belgium rank
49th
Colombia rank
50th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Belgium
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.9936 GPIA against 0.9881 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.0055 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 50th of 104 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9884 GPIA 0.9776 GPIA 0.0108 GPIA Belgium
2010s 0.9816 GPIA 0.9845 GPIA 0.0029 GPIA Colombia
2020s 0.9897 GPIA 0.9932 GPIA 0.0035 GPIA Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Belgium or Colombia?
Belgium, at 0.9936 GPIA against 0.9881 GPIA in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Belgium and Colombia?
0.0055 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Colombia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Colombia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Belgium ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 50th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,680 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release