Argentina vs Colombia: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Argentina
6.0%
in 2022
Colombia
6.8%
in 2021
Argentina rank
42nd
Colombia rank
39th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.8% against 6.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 39th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 2.6% | 7.0% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 2.9% | 6.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 6.8% against 6.0% in Argentina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Argentina and Colombia?
- 0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Argentina ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 39th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). 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