Colombia vs IDA total: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Colombia
107.0%
in 2018
IDA total
58.5%
in 2019
Colombia rank
38th
IDA total rank
37th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- IDA total
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 107.0% against 58.5% in IDA total, a difference of 48.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.8 times IDA total's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 38th and IDA total ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.3% | 37.6% | 43.7% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 90.4% | 45.8% | 44.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 104.9% | 55.9% | 49.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Colombia or IDA total?
- Colombia, at 107.0% against 58.5% in IDA total as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Colombia and IDA total?
- 48.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and IDA total?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and IDA total rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 38th and IDA total ranks 37th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.