Colombia vs Guyana: School enrollment, primary

Colombia
92.9%
in 2018
Guyana
93.1%
in 2012
Colombia rank
103rd
Guyana rank
101st

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Colombia
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 93.1% against 92.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guyana ahead.

Colombia ranks 103rd and Guyana ranks 101st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Guyana Difference Ahead
1980s 72.9% 88.9% 16.0% Guyana
1990s 81.3% 89.6% 8.3% Guyana
2000s 92.8% 90.4% 2.4% Colombia
2010s 91.3% 92.6% 1.4% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Colombia or Guyana?
Guyana, at 93.1% against 92.9% in Colombia as of 2012.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Colombia and Guyana?
0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guyana?
11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2012.
How do Colombia and Guyana rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Colombia ranks 103rd and Guyana ranks 101st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.