Colombia vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Colombia
234,939
in 2022
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
13.42 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
29th
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
29th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
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How they compare

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 13.42 million against 234,939 in Colombia, a difference of 13.18 million.

That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 57.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 29th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 29th of 205 countries.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) Difference Ahead
1970s 566,726 3.12 million 2.56 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1980s 552,692 5.15 million 4.60 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1990s 389,497 6.60 million 6.21 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2000s 237,980 10.13 million 9.89 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2010s 90,258 11.37 million 11.28 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
2020s 188,669 12.58 million 12.39 million WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Colombia or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 13.42 million against 234,939 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Colombia and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
13.18 million, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Colombia ranks 29th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 29th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.