ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Colombia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

ALECSO: Gulf Countries
83.2%
in 2023
Colombia
91.3%
in 2021
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
95th
Colombia rank
96th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • ALECSO: Gulf Countries
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 91.3% against 83.2% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Gulf Countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 95th and Colombia ranks 96th of 220 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ALECSO: Gulf Countries averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Gulf Countries Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 92.6% 53.6% 39.0% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
1990s 92.7% 64.7% 28.0% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2000s 94.1% 78.1% 16.0% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2010s 80.8% 88.0% 7.3% Colombia
2020s 83.3% 94.3% 11.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Colombia?
Colombia, at 91.3% against 83.2% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Colombia?
8.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Colombia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Colombia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 95th and Colombia ranks 96th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release