Algeria vs Colombia: Population of compulsory school age, male
Algeria
4.84 million
in 2025
Colombia
5.05 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
28th
Colombia rank
26th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Algeria
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 5.05 million against 4.84 million in Algeria, a difference of 209,380.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 26th of 197 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.57 million | 4.25 million | 677,610 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.37 million | 4.49 million | 1.12 million | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.44 million | 4.89 million | 451,418 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Algeria or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 5.05 million against 4.84 million in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Algeria and Colombia?
- 209,380, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Algeria ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 26th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). 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