Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Colombia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 3.43 million number against 368,810 number in Colombia as of 2019.

What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

3.06 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): School age population, last grade of primary education, female

Colombia

368,810 number

in 2020

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

3.43 million number

in 2019

Colombia rank

32nd

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank

35th

School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time

Colombia
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 3.43 million number against 368,810 number in Colombia, a difference of 3.06 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 9.3 times Colombia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	331,894 number	1.77 million number	1.44 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s	352,045 number	2.33 million number	1.98 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s	395,231 number	3.20 million number	2.80 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	426,773 number	3.28 million number	2.86 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	397,526 number	3.22 million number	2.82 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Colombia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 3.43 million number against 368,810 number in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: 3.06 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?: Colombia ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.