Colombia vs Estonia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Colombia
2.3%
in 2018
Estonia
2.2%
in 2018
Colombia rank
96th
Estonia rank
99th

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

  • Colombia
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 96th and Estonia ranks 99th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 6.0% 1.5% Colombia
2000s 1.1% 1.0% 0.1% Colombia
2010s 3.3% 1.5% 1.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Colombia or Estonia?
Colombia, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Estonia?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Estonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Estonia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 96th and Estonia ranks 99th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/