Colombia vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Colombia
4.14 million
in 2022
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
196.01 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
40th
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
37th

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

  • Colombia
  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
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How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 196.01 million against 4.14 million in Colombia, a difference of 191.87 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 47.3 times Colombia's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 40th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 37th of 218 countries.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.86 million 34.62 million 30.76 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1980s 4.08 million 56.83 million 52.75 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 4.73 million 73.18 million 68.46 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 5.25 million 113.19 million 107.94 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 4.58 million 160.38 million 155.79 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 4.17 million 189.03 million 184.85 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Colombia or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 196.01 million against 4.14 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Colombia and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
191.87 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 40th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 37th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in 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 primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 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.