Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia
Colombia: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 89.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 89.6% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2023.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia peaked at 91.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 2010.
That places Colombia 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79.0% | — |
| 2003 | 78.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 83.5% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 82.8% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 82.2% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 71.9% | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 82.8% | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 90.3% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 91.2% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 91.9% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 83.7% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 90.4% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 91.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 91.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 87.3% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 84.4% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 80.5% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 87.7% | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 89.6% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.3% | 78.9% | 83.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 71.9% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 80.5% | 89.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.83 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 104.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia was 89.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 2010.
- How does Colombia rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Colombia ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release