Colombia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Colombia
845,040
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
40.19 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
46th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 40.19 million against 845,040 in Colombia, a difference of 39.35 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 47.6 times Colombia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 44th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 46th of 220 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 791,602 24.55 million 23.76 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 818,950 31.22 million 30.40 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 799,571 38.39 million 37.59 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Colombia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 40.19 million against 845,040 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Colombia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
39.35 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Colombia ranks 44th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 46th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release