Colombia vs Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Colombia
107.0%
in 2018
Namibia
106.7%
in 2017
Colombia rank
38th
Namibia rank
39th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Namibia
0255075100199520062018

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 107.0% against 106.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 39th of 188 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 81.3% 71.9% 9.3% Colombia
2000s 90.4% 83.6% 6.8% Colombia
2010s 105.0% 96.5% 8.5% 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 Namibia?
Colombia, at 107.0% against 106.7% in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Colombia and Namibia?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Namibia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Namibia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 39th 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

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.