Colombia vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Colombia
13.1%
in 2022
Nepal
13.8%
in 2025
Colombia rank
112th
Nepal rank
109th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 13.8% against 13.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 112th and Nepal ranks 109th of 184 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.3% | 30.1% | 12.8% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 24.5% | 11.0% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Colombia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 13.8% against 13.1% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Nepal?
- 0.7%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 112th and Nepal ranks 109th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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