Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia
Colombia: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total was 2.93 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia stood at 2.93. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia peaked at 2.93 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.47, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 66th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.47 | — |
| 1965 | 0.51 | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 0.57 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 0.63 | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.64 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.77 | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 0.98 | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 1.45 | +48.0% |
| 2000 | 1.44 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.21 | +53.5% |
| 2010 | 2.93 | +32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.51 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0.57 | 0.63 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.705 | 0.64 | 0.77 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 0.98 | 1.45 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.82 | 1.44 | 2.21 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.93 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8347 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0386 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0414 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total in Colombia was 2.93 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.47 in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total?
- Colombia ranks 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 50-54, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 50-54.