Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia
Colombia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 6.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia stood at 6.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia peaked at 33.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2010.
Colombia ranks 78th 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 33.1% | — |
| 1965 | 28.5% | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 24.4% | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 21.2% | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 16.6% | -21.5% |
| 1985 | 13.9% | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 12.2% | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 11.9% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 7.5% | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.8% | 28.5% | 33.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 22.8% | 21.2% | 24.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.3% | 13.9% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 11.9% | 12.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.5% | 9.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1 |
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Colombia was 6.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2010.
- How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Colombia ranks 78th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education