Colombia vs GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Colombia
20.4%
in 2022
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
29.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
37th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Colombia
  • GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
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How they compare

GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 29.5% against 20.4% in Colombia, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 38th and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 37th of 185 countries.

GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 Difference Ahead
1990s 31.3% 38.6% 7.2% GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 29.5% 39.1% 9.7% GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 24.8% 35.9% 11.1% GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 21.0% 32.0% 11.1% GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Colombia or GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 29.5% against 20.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Colombia and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
9.1%, with GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Colombia and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Colombia ranks 38th and GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 37th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release