Colombia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Colombia
0.7164 GPIA
in 2022
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
0.6189 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
111th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
112th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.7164 GPIA against 0.6189 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 0.0975 GPIA.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 111th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 112th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8691 GPIA 0.5898 GPIA 0.2793 GPIA Colombia
2010s 0.7357 GPIA 0.5545 GPIA 0.1812 GPIA Colombia
2020s 0.7011 GPIA 0.3995 GPIA 0.3016 GPIA Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Colombia or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Colombia, at 0.7164 GPIA against 0.6189 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Colombia and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
0.0975 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Colombia ranks 111th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 112th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release