Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Colombia
Colombia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) was 83.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Colombia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 83.9% for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Colombia peaked at 83.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37.6%, in 1981.
That places Colombia 97th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.3% | 37.6% | 47.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 56.5% | 49.0% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 66.0% | 77.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 78.5% | 80.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 80.5% | 83.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Colombia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.83 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 104.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Colombia?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Colombia was 83.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.6% in 1981.
- How does Colombia rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Colombia ranks 97th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release