Belize vs Colombia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Belize
87.4%
in 2020
Colombia
88.5%
in 2024
Belize rank
74th
Colombia rank
71st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Belize
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 88.5% against 87.4% in Belize, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 74th and Colombia ranks 71st of 106 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 80.2% | 0.2% | Belize |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 83.2% | 9.0% | Belize |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 86.8% | 0.6% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Belize or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 88.5% against 87.4% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Belize and Colombia?
- 1.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Colombia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Colombia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Belize ranks 74th and Colombia ranks 71st of 106 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, both sexes (%). 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