Algeria vs Colombia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Algeria
6.07 million
in 2024
Colombia
4.85 million
in 2022
Algeria rank
22nd
Colombia rank
25th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Colombia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 6.07 million against 4.85 million in Colombia, a difference of 1.22 million.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.
Algeria ranks 22nd and Colombia ranks 25th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 489,604 | 1.33 million | 843,778 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1.55 million | 1.98 million | 432,854 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.45 million | 2.96 million | 509,806 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 3.69 million | 4.32 million | 630,301 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 4.34 million | 5.11 million | 764,460 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5.50 million | 4.85 million | 651,540 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Algeria or Colombia?
- Algeria, at 6.07 million against 4.85 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Algeria and Colombia?
- 1.22 million, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 22nd and Colombia ranks 25th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release