Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia
Colombia: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 86.9% 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
The most recent figure for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia is 86.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia peaked at 93.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2021.
That places Colombia 18th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 74.2% | — |
| 2003 | 76.4% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 81.2% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 72.4% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 75.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 89.3% | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 86.1% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 90.8% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 89.8% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 83.7% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 70.0% | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 86.9% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 72.4% | 81.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 75.5% | 93.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 70.0% | 86.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (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 86.9% 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 93.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Colombia ranks 18th out of 20 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 up 6.1%. 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, rural, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release