Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Colombia
350,553
in 2022
Sri Lanka
406,462
in 2023
Colombia rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
44th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Colombia
  • Sri Lanka
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200520142023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 406,462 against 350,553 in Colombia, a difference of 55,909.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Colombia ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 179 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 407,166 422,464 15,298 Sri Lanka
2020s 323,934 338,134 14,199 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 406,462 against 350,553 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
55,909, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Colombia ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release