Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Colombia
191,144 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
2.35 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
30th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.35 million number against 191,144 number in Colombia, a difference of 2.16 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 12.3 times Colombia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 150 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 297,141 number | 2.45 million number | 2.15 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 192,338 number | 2.32 million number | 2.13 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.35 million number against 191,144 number in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 2.16 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 30th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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
Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.