Colombia vs UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Colombia
5.24 years
in 2022
UIS: Arab States
5.42 years
in 2024
Colombia rank
157th
UIS: Arab States rank
159th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 5.42 years against 5.24 years in Colombia, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 157th and UIS: Arab States ranks 159th of 218 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Arab States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.28 years | 5.33 years | 0.9477 years | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.82 years | 5.34 years | 0.4773 years | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5.3 years | 5.38 years | 0.0817 years | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Colombia or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 5.42 years against 5.24 years in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Colombia and UIS: Arab States?
- 0.18 years, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UIS: Arab States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UIS: Arab States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 157th and UIS: Arab States ranks 159th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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