Colombia vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Colombia
773,073
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
33.85 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
40th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Colombia
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 33.85 million against 773,073 in Colombia, a difference of 33.08 million.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 43.8 times Colombia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 38th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 40th of 222 countries.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
2000s 839,637 34.82 million 33.98 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2010s 770,061 35.23 million 34.46 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2020s 784,213 34.09 million 33.30 million ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Colombia or ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 33.85 million against 773,073 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Colombia and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
33.08 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Colombia ranks 38th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 40th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release