Colombia vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, second
Colombia
3.2%
in 2023
Malawi
3.2%
in 2020
Colombia rank
19th
Malawi rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, second over time
- Colombia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.
Colombia ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 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, urban, second, Colombia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, second between Colombia and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, second?
- Colombia ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, second 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