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

7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

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

Colombia vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Colombia

11.8%

in 2018

Philippines

12.4%

in 2015

Colombia rank

75th

Philippines rank

74th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Colombia
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 12.4% against 11.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 75th and Philippines ranks 74th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
2000s	16.5%	14.9%	1.6%	Colombia
2010s	12.5%	12.3%	0.2%	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Colombia or Philippines?: Philippines, at 12.4% against 11.8% in Colombia as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Colombia and Philippines?: 0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Colombia ranks 75th and Philippines ranks 74th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 4,095 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/