How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?

14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Colombia vs Germany: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Colombia

549,723 number

in 2018

Germany

564,999 number

in 2018

Colombia rank

32nd

Germany rank

31st

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

Colombia
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 564,999 number against 549,723 number in Colombia, a difference of 15,276 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 31st of 142 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Germany	Difference	Ahead
2000s	774,247 number	288,574 number	485,673 number	Colombia
2010s	551,196 number	445,002 number	106,194 number	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Colombia or Germany?: Germany, at 564,999 number against 549,723 number in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Colombia and Germany?: 15,276 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: Colombia ranks 32nd and Germany ranks 31st of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/