Colombia vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural
Colombia
0.6625 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.6923 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
24th
Mexico rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.6923 GPIA against 0.6625 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.0298 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 34 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 | 0.7903 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 0.3792 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.7995 GPIA | 0.9638 GPIA | 0.1643 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.6862 GPIA | 0.3338 GPIA | 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, rural, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.6923 GPIA against 0.6625 GPIA in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.0298 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (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