Bangladesh vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest
Bangladesh
4.0%
in 2022
Colombia
2.7%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
10th
Colombia rank
13th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4.0% against 2.7% in Colombia, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 13th of 31 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.1% | 2.8% | 4.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Bangladesh |
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, richest, Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Bangladesh, at 4.0% against 2.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 1.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 13th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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