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

Colombia
1.17 GPIA
in 2022
Norway
1.18 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
19th
Norway rank
17th

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

  • Colombia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway 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 Norway ranks 17th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 0.0423 GPIA Colombia
2010s 1.2 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 0.0579 GPIA Colombia
2020s 1.17 GPIA 1.18 GPIA 0.0101 GPIA Norway

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 Norway?
Norway, 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 Norway?
0.01 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Norway rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Colombia ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th 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

February 2026 Data Release