Colombia vs United States: Primary school attendance selected countries

Colombia
96.65
in 2024
United States
97.39
in 2024
Colombia rank
18th
United States rank
15th

Primary school attendance selected countries over time

  • Colombia
  • United States
020406080100200220132024

How they compare

United States currently reports 97.39 against 96.65 in Colombia, a difference of 0.74.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United States ahead.

Colombia ranks 18th and United States ranks 15th of 36 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United States Difference Ahead
2010s 97.73 97.9 0.1686 United States
2020s 96.05 96.7 0.6498 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary school attendance selected countries, Colombia or United States?
United States, at 97.39 against 96.65 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary school attendance selected countries between Colombia and United States?
0.74, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Colombia and United States rank globally for primary school attendance selected countries?
Colombia ranks 18th and United States ranks 15th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary school attendance selected countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary school attendance selected countries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed