Colombia vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Colombia
0.7892 GPIA
in 2022
Mexico
0.7686 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
125th
Mexico rank
127th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.7892 GPIA against 0.7686 GPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0206 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 125th and Mexico ranks 127th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.825 GPIA | 0.9652 GPIA | 0.1401 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.8451 GPIA | 0.9129 GPIA | 0.0678 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.7873 GPIA | 0.7852 GPIA | 0.0022 GPIA | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 0.7892 GPIA against 0.7686 GPIA in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.0206 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Colombia ranks 125th and Mexico ranks 127th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release