Colombia vs Mexico: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum
Colombia
28.8%
in 2022
Mexico
34.2%
in 2022
Colombia rank
46th
Mexico rank
43rd
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 34.2% against 28.8% in Colombia, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 46th and Mexico ranks 43rd of 56 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 | 28.8% | 46.4% | 17.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 44.1% | 12.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 34.2% | 5.4% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 34.2% against 28.8% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Colombia and Mexico?
- 5.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- Colombia ranks 46th and Mexico ranks 43rd of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.