Colombia vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Colombia
20.4%
in 2022
WB: Pacific Island Small States
28.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
40th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Pacific Island Small States
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How they compare

WB: Pacific Island Small States currently reports 28.2% against 20.4% in Colombia, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes WB: Pacific Island Small States's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 38th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 40th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and WB: Pacific Island Small States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Pacific Island Small States Difference Ahead
1990s 31.3% 14.5% 16.8% Colombia
2000s 29.5% 20.7% 8.8% Colombia
2010s 24.8% 24.7% 0.2% Colombia
2020s 21.0% 26.2% 5.3% WB: Pacific Island Small States

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 WB: Pacific Island Small States?
WB: Pacific Island Small States, at 28.2% 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 WB: Pacific Island Small States?
7.8%, with WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Colombia ranks 38th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 40th 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