Canada vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Canada
10.2%
in 2025
Colombia
9.6%
in 2025
Canada rank
137th
Colombia rank
140th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Canada
- Colombia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 10.2% against 9.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Canada ranks 137th and Colombia ranks 140th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 29.9% | 19.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 15.1% | 4.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 0.7% | Canada |
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, male, Canada or Colombia?
- Canada, at 10.2% against 9.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Canada and Colombia?
- 0.6%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Canada ranks 137th and Colombia ranks 140th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled 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