Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Colombia
Colombia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total was 0.51 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Colombia stood at 0.51. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 292.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Colombia peaked at 0.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Colombia ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.01 | — |
| 1965 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.06 | +200.0% |
| 1985 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.09 | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.11 | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 0.13 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.51 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.015 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.065 | 0 | 0.13 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.90 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.17 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Colombia?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total in Colombia was 0.51 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.51 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total?
- Colombia ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.3%. 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 15-19.