Colombia vs Cook Islands: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)

Colombia
4 years
in 2025
Cook Islands
4 years
in 2025
Colombia rank
18th
Cook Islands rank
18th

Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years) over time

  • Colombia
  • Cook Islands
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Cook Islands, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 18th and Cook Islands ranks 18th of 221 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 4 years 3 years 1 years Colombia
1980s 4 years 3 years 1 years Colombia
1990s 4 years 3.2 years 0.8 years Colombia
2000s 4 years 4 years 0 years —
2010s 4 years 4 years 0 years —
2020s 4 years 4 years 0 years —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education, Colombia or Cook Islands?
Colombia, at 4 years against 4 years in Cook Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education between Colombia and Cook Islands?
0 years, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cook Islands?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Cook Islands rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education?
Colombia ranks 18th and Cook Islands ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
221 places, 11,823 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release