Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Colombia
1.74 million number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
25.61 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Colombia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 25.61 million number against 1.74 million number in Colombia, a difference of 23.87 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 14.7 times Colombia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 199 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 107,593 number 4.24 million number 4.13 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 255,271 number 5.60 million number 5.34 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 690,844 number 7.29 million number 6.59 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 1.13 million number 10.84 million number 9.71 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1.45 million number 18.18 million number 16.73 million number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 25.61 million number against 1.74 million number in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
23.87 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.