Colombia vs Thailand: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Colombia
23.8%
in 2022
Thailand
26.4%
in 2022
Colombia rank
41st
Thailand rank
38th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 26.4% against 23.8% in Colombia, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 38th of 47 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 23.6% 37.1% 13.5% Thailand
2010s 26.7% 36.3% 9.6% Thailand
2020s 23.8% 26.4% 2.6% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Colombia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 26.4% against 23.8% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Colombia and Thailand?
2.6%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Colombia ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 337 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release