Colombia vs Mongolia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Colombia
88.4%
in 2018
Mongolia
88.5%
in 2010
Colombia rank
57th
Mongolia rank
56th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 88.5% against 88.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mongolia ahead.

Colombia ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 56th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 54.9% 69.7% 14.8% Mongolia
1980s 58.0% 72.3% 14.3% Mongolia
1990s 68.4% 58.6% 9.9% Colombia
2000s 79.1% 76.7% 2.5% Colombia
2010s 86.5% 88.5% 1.9% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Colombia or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 88.5% against 88.4% in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Colombia and Mongolia?
0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mongolia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Mongolia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 56th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.