Colombia vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Colombia
234,939
in 2022
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
12.96 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
29th
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
31st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 12.96 million against 234,939 in Colombia, a difference of 12.73 million.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 55.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 29th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 31st of 205 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 566,726 3.14 million 2.57 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1980s 552,692 5.91 million 5.36 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1990s 399,801 6.72 million 6.32 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2000s 232,763 9.63 million 9.40 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 90,258 11.45 million 11.36 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 188,669 12.74 million 12.55 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Colombia or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 12.96 million against 234,939 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Colombia and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
12.73 million, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 29th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 31st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release