Colombia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Colombia
0.4218 LPIA
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.3897 LPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
83rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
86th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Colombia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
00.10.20.30.4200220132024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.4218 LPIA against 0.3897 LPIA in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0321 LPIA.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Colombia ranks 83rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1853 LPIA 0.3278 LPIA 0.1425 LPIA Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.2961 LPIA 0.3682 LPIA 0.0721 LPIA Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.3982 LPIA 0.3897 LPIA 0.0084 LPIA Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Colombia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Colombia, at 0.4218 LPIA against 0.3897 LPIA in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.0321 LPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Colombia ranks 83rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
105 places, 1,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release