Colombia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Population of compulsory school age, female
Colombia
4.57 million number
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean
62.73 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
23rd
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th
Population of compulsory school age, female over time
- Colombia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 62.73 million number against 4.57 million number in Colombia, a difference of 58.16 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 13.7 times Colombia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.13 million number | 46.73 million number | 42.60 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 4.24 million number | 51.37 million number | 47.13 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 4.36 million number | 62.12 million number | 57.76 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Colombia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 62.73 million number against 4.57 million number in Colombia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 58.16 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Colombia ranks 23rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.