Colombia vs Niger: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Colombia
1.73 million
in 2024
Niger
1.80 million
in 2025
Colombia rank
44th
Niger rank
42nd
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.80 million against 1.73 million in Colombia, a difference of 70,440.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 44th and Niger ranks 42nd of 220 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.59 million | 774,040 | 819,209 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.67 million | 1.10 million | 564,913 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.63 million | 1.52 million | 113,160 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Colombia or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.80 million against 1.73 million in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Colombia and Niger?
- 70,440, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Niger rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 44th and Niger ranks 42nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, 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