Colombia vs OECD members: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Colombia
191,144 number
in 2018
OECD members
1.95 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
30th
OECD members rank
32nd

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 1.95 million number against 191,144 number in Colombia, a difference of 1.76 million number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 10.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 30th and OECD members ranks 32nd of 150 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia OECD members Difference Ahead
2000s 297,141 number 1.96 million number 1.66 million number OECD members
2010s 192,338 number 1.82 million number 1.63 million number OECD members

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 OECD members?
OECD members, at 1.95 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 OECD members?
1.76 million number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and OECD members?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and OECD members rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 30th and OECD members ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.