Colombia vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Colombia
9.9%
in 2023
Egypt
10.1%
in 2022
Colombia rank
39th
Egypt rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Colombia
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 10.1% against 9.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and Egypt ranks 38th of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 27.7% | 9.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 14.9% | 3.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.1% | 0.2% | Colombia |
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, urban, Colombia or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 10.1% against 9.9% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Colombia and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Egypt?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Egypt rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Colombia ranks 39th and Egypt ranks 38th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, female (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