Colombia vs Mexico: Urban population, primary education and below

Colombia
0.7%
in 2021
Mexico
0.7%
in 2020
Colombia rank
18th
Mexico rank
16th

Urban population, primary education and below over time

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
00.20.40.60.8199620082021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 98 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Mexico
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Mexico
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.1% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, primary education and below, Colombia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban population, primary education and below between Colombia and Mexico?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for urban population, primary education and below?
Colombia ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed