Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Colombia
Colombia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 48.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Colombia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 48.8% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in 2010.
That represents a change of up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Colombia peaked at 53.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 64th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.1% | — |
| 1965 | 14.2% | +17.3% |
| 1970 | 16.0% | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 26.9% | +68.4% |
| 1980 | 27.8% | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 33.7% | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 41.8% | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 43.0% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 45.0% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 53.0% | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.1% | 12.1% | 14.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 21.4% | 16.0% | 26.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 30.8% | 27.8% | 33.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 42.4% | 41.8% | 43.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 45.0% | 53.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 48.8% | 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 25-29 with secondary in Colombia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in Colombia was 48.8% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
- Colombia ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)