Colombia vs France: Enrolment in primary education, female

Colombia
2.00 million
in 2022
France
2.01 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
41st
France rank
40th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.01 million against 2.00 million in Colombia, a difference of 14,780.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

Colombia ranks 41st and France ranks 40th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia France Difference Ahead
1970s 1.98 million 2.32 million 341,134 France
1980s 2.04 million 2.09 million 53,609 France
1990s 2.32 million 1.97 million 353,078 Colombia
2000s 2.56 million 1.93 million 630,857 Colombia
2010s 2.21 million 2.06 million 147,558 Colombia
2020s 2.01 million 2.07 million 63,427 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Colombia or France?
France, at 2.01 million against 2.00 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Colombia and France?
14,780, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and France?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Colombia and France rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 41st and France ranks 40th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release