Colombia vs Upper middle income: Preprimary education, duration
Colombia
6 years
in 2025
Upper middle income
5 years
in 2025
Colombia rank
10th
Upper middle income rank
13th
Preprimary education, duration over time
- Colombia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6 years against 5 years in Upper middle income, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Colombia ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 3.5 years | 0.5 years | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3.05 years | 0.05 years | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 5.4 years | 4.5 years | 0.9 years | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6 years | 5 years | 1 years | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preprimary education, duration, Colombia or Upper middle income?
- Colombia, at 6 years against 5 years in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in preprimary education, duration between Colombia and Upper middle income?
- 1 years, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Upper middle income?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Upper middle income rank globally for preprimary education, duration?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.