Belize vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age

Belize
11.64
in 2023
Colombia
7.32
in 2022
Belize rank
11th
Colombia rank
14th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age over time

  • Belize
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 11.64 against 7.32 in Colombia, a difference of 4.32.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 11th and Colombia ranks 14th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9411 0.2381 0.703 Belize
2010s 0.7478 3.06 2.31 Colombia
2020s 4.25 6.81 2.55 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, Belize or Colombia?
Belize, at 11.64 against 7.32 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age between Belize and Colombia?
4.32, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Colombia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Belize and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age?
Belize ranks 11th and Colombia ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 952 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed