Colombia vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): School age population, primary education, female

Colombia
1.95 million
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
90.05 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
42nd
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
41st

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 90.05 million against 1.95 million in Colombia, a difference of 88.10 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 46.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 42nd and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 41st of 222 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.08 million 87.76 million 85.68 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 1.92 million 91.50 million 89.57 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 1.93 million 90.83 million 88.89 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Colombia or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 90.05 million against 1.95 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
88.10 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 42nd and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 41st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release