Colombia vs South Africa: Inequality in education
Colombia
0.1697
in 2023
South Africa
0.1729
in 2023
Colombia rank
76th
South Africa rank
75th
Inequality in education over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1729 against 0.1697 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0032.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 75th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1962 | 0.1623 | 0.0339 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.1718 | 0.1729 | 0.0011 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in education, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1729 against 0.1697 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in education between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.0032, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for inequality in education?
- Colombia ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 75th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.