Colombia vs UNICEF: South Asia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Colombia
773,073
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
33.85 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
40th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Colombia
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 33.85 million against 773,073 in Colombia, a difference of 33.08 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 43.8 times Colombia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 38th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 40th of 222 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 839,637 | 34.82 million | 33.98 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 770,061 | 35.23 million | 34.46 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 784,213 | 34.09 million | 33.30 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
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 UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, 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 UNICEF: South Asia?
- 33.08 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Colombia ranks 38th and UNICEF: South Asia 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
February 2026 Data Release