Colombia vs Germany: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Colombia
376,708
in 2024
Germany
392,390
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
Germany rank
35th

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

  • Colombia
  • Germany
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 392,390 against 376,708 in Colombia, a difference of 15,682.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 38th and Germany ranks 35th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 410,663 374,349 36,313 Colombia
2010s 375,961 343,056 32,905 Colombia
2020s 383,349 388,318 4,969 Germany

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 Germany?
Germany, at 392,390 against 376,708 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Colombia and Germany?
15,682, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Colombia ranks 38th and Germany ranks 35th 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, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release