Colombia vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Colombia
11.3 years
in 2022
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
10.42 years
in 2024
Colombia rank
122nd
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
123rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 11.3 years against 10.42 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 0.88 years.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 122nd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 123rd of 213 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6 years | 8.9 years | 2.7 years | Colombia |
| 2010s | 11.8 years | 10.03 years | 1.77 years | Colombia |
| 2020s | 11.39 years | 10.29 years | 1.09 years | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Colombia or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Colombia, at 11.3 years against 10.42 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Colombia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 0.88 years, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 122nd and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 123rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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