Colombia vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle

Colombia
12.7%
in 2023
Nepal
16.9%
in 2022
Colombia rank
27th
Nepal rank
24th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle over time

  • Colombia
  • Nepal
10203040200220122023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 16.9% against 12.7% in Colombia, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nepal ahead.

Colombia ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 24th of 42 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 15.9% 22.2% 6.3% Nepal
2020s 12.9% 16.9% 4.0% 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, middle, Colombia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 16.9% against 12.7% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle between Colombia and Nepal?
4.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle?
Colombia ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 24th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 434 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release