Colombia vs Kenya: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Colombia
67.3%
in 2024
Kenya
67.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
53rd
Kenya rank
54th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 67.3% against 67.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kenya ahead.

Colombia ranks 53rd and Kenya ranks 54th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 44.2% 53.1% 8.9% Kenya
2010s 58.4% 62.0% 3.6% Kenya
2020s 63.1% 62.1% 1.0% 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 Kenya?
Colombia, at 67.3% against 67.0% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Colombia and Kenya?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Colombia ranks 53rd and Kenya ranks 54th of 108 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, urban, male (%). 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, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,741 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release