Colombia vs Mexico: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Colombia
0.4381 LTPIA
in 2022
Mexico
0.4204 LTPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
48th
Mexico rank
50th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.4381 LTPIA against 0.4204 LTPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0177 LTPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 48th and Mexico ranks 50th of 51 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LTPIA | 0.3309 LTPIA | 0.6696 LTPIA | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.7428 LTPIA | 0.4057 LTPIA | 0.3371 LTPIA | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.4381 LTPIA | 0.4204 LTPIA | 0.0178 LTPIA | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 0.4381 LTPIA against 0.4204 LTPIA in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.0177 LTPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Colombia ranks 48th and Mexico ranks 50th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release