Colombia vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Colombia
0.8232 GPIA
in 2022
United Kingdom
0.7957 GPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
119th
United Kingdom rank
122nd

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Colombia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.8232 GPIA against 0.7957 GPIA in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0275 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 119th and United Kingdom ranks 122nd of 171 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8543 GPIA 0.6419 GPIA 0.2124 GPIA Colombia
2010s 0.8562 GPIA 0.7566 GPIA 0.0996 GPIA Colombia
2020s 0.8211 GPIA 0.682 GPIA 0.1392 GPIA Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Colombia or United Kingdom?
Colombia, at 0.8232 GPIA against 0.7957 GPIA in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Colombia and United Kingdom?
0.0275 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Colombia and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Colombia ranks 119th and United Kingdom ranks 122nd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,695 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release