Colombia vs Qatar: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Colombia
35.6%
in 2022
Qatar
28.4%
in 2022
Colombia rank
39th
Qatar rank
42nd

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Colombia
  • Qatar
10203040200620142022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 35.6% against 28.4% in Qatar, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.

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

Colombia ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 42nd of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 30.2% 15.7% 14.4% Colombia
2010s 33.1% 29.2% 4.0% Colombia
2020s 35.6% 28.4% 7.2% 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 Qatar?
Colombia, at 35.6% against 28.4% in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Colombia and Qatar?
7.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Qatar?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Qatar rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Colombia ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 42nd of 49 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, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 353 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release