Argentina vs Colombia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Argentina
717,738 number
in 2020
Colombia
760,503 number
in 2020
Argentina rank
34th
Colombia rank
32nd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 760,503 number against 717,738 number in Argentina, a difference of 42,765 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 34th and Colombia ranks 32nd of 205 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 461,646 number 655,782 number 194,135 number Colombia
1980s 539,365 number 702,810 number 163,445 number Colombia
1990s 662,755 number 796,826 number 134,072 number Colombia
2000s 703,300 number 868,789 number 165,489 number Colombia
2010s 706,570 number 823,076 number 116,506 number Colombia
2020s 717,738 number 760,503 number 42,765 number Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Argentina or Colombia?
Colombia, at 760,503 number against 717,738 number in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Argentina and Colombia?
42,765 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Argentina ranks 34th and Colombia ranks 32nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.