Colombia vs Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Colombia
88.5%
in 2024
Türkiye
89.7%
in 2015
Colombia rank
71st
Türkiye rank
68th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Colombia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 89.7% against 88.5% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 68th of 106 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.4% | 85.1% | 5.7% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 89.5% | 8.2% | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 89.7% against 88.5% in Colombia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Colombia and Türkiye?
- 1.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Colombia ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 68th 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