Colombia vs Pacific island small states: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Colombia
1.66 million number
in 2020
Pacific island small states
163,792 number
in 2019
Colombia rank
41st
Pacific island small states rank
45th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.66 million number against 163,792 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.50 million number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 10.1 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 41st and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 205 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 1.15 million number 80,608 number 1.07 million number Colombia
1980s 1.35 million number 95,295 number 1.26 million number Colombia
1990s 1.50 million number 126,882 number 1.37 million number Colombia
2000s 1.67 million number 151,302 number 1.52 million number Colombia
2010s 1.72 million number 159,624 number 1.56 million number 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 Pacific island small states?
Colombia, at 1.66 million number against 163,792 number in Pacific island small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Colombia and Pacific island small states?
1.50 million number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pacific island small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Pacific island small states rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 41st and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.