Colombia vs Thailand: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Colombia
21.0%
in 2018
Thailand
20.9%
in 2015
Colombia rank
65th
Thailand rank
67th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
20304050200520112018

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 21.0% against 20.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Thailand ahead.

Colombia ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 67th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 27.3% 45.9% 18.6% Thailand
2010s 22.2% 25.1% 2.9% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Colombia or Thailand?
Colombia, at 21.0% against 20.9% in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Thailand?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 65th and Thailand ranks 67th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.