Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Colombia
754,289 number
in 2020
Latin America & Caribbean
10.43 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
32nd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 10.43 million number against 754,289 number in Colombia, a difference of 9.67 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 13.8 times Colombia's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 204 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 669,281 number | 8.01 million number | 7.34 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 711,616 number | 9.39 million number | 8.68 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 805,095 number | 10.64 million number | 9.83 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 871,794 number | 11.08 million number | 10.21 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 812,679 number | 10.68 million number | 9.86 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 10.43 million number against 754,289 number in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 9.67 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.