Colombia vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Colombia
111.0%
in 2018
Portugal
110.4%
in 2018
Colombia rank
22nd
Portugal rank
23rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Portugal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 111.0% against 110.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.4% | 119.2% | 15.8% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 107.4% | 116.9% | 9.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 111.0% | 111.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Colombia or Portugal?
- Colombia, at 111.0% against 110.4% in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Colombia and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.