Colombia vs Saint Lucia: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Colombia
92.7%
in 2022
Saint Lucia
93.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
142nd
Saint Lucia rank
140th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Colombia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 93.0% against 92.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 142nd and Saint Lucia ranks 140th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 94.0% | 5.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 93.1% | 3.9% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 95.9% | 2.7% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Colombia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 93.0% against 92.7% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Colombia and Saint Lucia?
- 0.3%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Lucia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Colombia ranks 142nd and Saint Lucia ranks 140th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.