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

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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belize vs Colombia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Belize

4.3%

in 2019

Colombia

4.5%

in 2018

Belize rank

70th

Colombia rank

69th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Belize
Colombia

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Belize, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Belize ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 69th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Colombia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.4%	4.6%	1.7%	Belize
2010s	4.5%	5.2%	0.7%	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Belize or Colombia?: Colombia, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Belize as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Belize and Colombia?: 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Colombia?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Belize and Colombia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Belize ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 69th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,329 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/