How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?

6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.

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 reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Colombia

1.17 GPIA

in 2022

Netherlands

1.18 GPIA

in 2022

Colombia rank

19th

Netherlands rank

16th

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

Colombia
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.18 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.2 GPIA	1.09 GPIA	0.1044 GPIA	Colombia
2010s	1.2 GPIA	1.13 GPIA	0.0718 GPIA	Colombia
2020s	1.17 GPIA	1.18 GPIA	0.0104 GPIA	Netherlands

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 Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 1.18 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Colombia and Netherlands?: 0.01 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?: Colombia ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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 reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 47 places, 340 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release