Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Colombia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
9.63
in 2024
Colombia
9.59
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
77th
Colombia rank
79th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Colombia
246810197620002024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 9.63 against 9.59 in Colombia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 77th and Colombia ranks 79th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.53 7.15 0.617 Colombia
2010s 8.46 8.22 0.2394 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 9.42 9.3 0.1198 Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Colombia?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 9.63 against 9.59 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
0.04, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Colombia rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 77th and Colombia ranks 79th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release