China vs Colombia: Number of adults with no formal education by region
China
426,500 people
in 2100
Colombia
266,900 people
in 2100
China rank
38th
Colombia rank
41st
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- China
- Colombia
How they compare
China currently reports 426,500 people against 266,900 people in Colombia, a difference of 159,600 people.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 41st of 200 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 253.87 million people | 2.39 million people | 251.48 million people | China |
| 1960s | 212.16 million people | 2.48 million people | 209.68 million people | China |
| 1970s | 177.04 million people | 2.52 million people | 174.52 million people | China |
| 1980s | 144.86 million people | 2.51 million people | 142.35 million people | China |
| 1990s | 112.85 million people | 2.43 million people | 110.42 million people | China |
| 2000s | 82.20 million people | 2.31 million people | 79.89 million people | China |
| 2010s | 55.88 million people | 2.15 million people | 53.73 million people | China |
| 2020s | 35.40 million people | 1.95 million people | 33.46 million people | China |
| 2030s | 21.98 million people | 1.65 million people | 20.33 million people | China |
| 2040s | 13.00 million people | 1.37 million people | 11.63 million people | China |
| 2050s | 7.37 million people | 1.10 million people | 6.27 million people | China |
| 2060s | 4.16 million people | 866,500 people | 3.29 million people | China |
| 2070s | 2.30 million people | 662,000 people | 1.63 million people | China |
| 2080s | 1.25 million people | 487,200 people | 766,000 people | China |
| 2090s | 677,450 people | 347,550 people | 329,900 people | China |
| 2100s | 426,500 people | 266,900 people | 159,600 people | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, China or Colombia?
- China, at 426,500 people against 266,900 people in Colombia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between China and Colombia?
- 159,600 people, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Colombia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do China and Colombia rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- China ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 41st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.