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

Colombia
1.08 GPIA
in 2024
Philippines
1.06 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
2nd
Philippines rank
5th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.08 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Philippines, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Philippines ahead.

Colombia ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 5th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 1.06 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.0053 GPIA Colombia
2020s 1.06 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 0.0085 GPIA Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Colombia or Philippines?
Colombia, at 1.08 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Colombia and Philippines?
0.02 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Colombia ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 5th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release