Colombia vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Colombia
289,295
in 2022
SDG: Small Island Developing States
833,300
in 2025
Colombia rank
34th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
31st

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
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How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 833,300 against 289,295 in Colombia, a difference of 544,005.

That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.9 times Colombia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 34th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 31st of 204 countries.

SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia SDG: Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
2000s 6,720 764,956 758,235 SDG: Small Island Developing States
2010s 118,737 663,075 544,338 SDG: Small Island Developing States
2020s 267,856 847,633 579,778 SDG: Small Island Developing States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Colombia or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 833,300 against 289,295 in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Colombia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
544,005, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Colombia and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 34th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release