Completion rate, primary education, female in Colombia

Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, female was 98.5% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
98.5%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
37th
of 90 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2024
All-time low
84.9%
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2024

Completion rate, primary education, female in Colombia, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 84.9 %2002: 85.5 %2003: 87 %2004: 87.6 %2005: 87.6 %2008: 92 %2009: 92 %2010: 93.3 %2011: 93.6 %2012: 94 %2013: 94 %2014: 94.8 %2015: 94.2 %2016: 95 %2017: 95.6 %2018: 95.5 %2019: 95.7 %2020: 95.7 %2021: 96 %2022: 96.1 %2023: 96.4 %2024: 98.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, female in Colombia is 98.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female in Colombia peaked at 98.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 2000.

Colombia ranks 37th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.1% 84.9% 92.0% 7
2010s 94.6% 93.3% 95.7% 10
2020s 96.5% 95.7% 98.5% 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 34 Bolivia 98.9% compare
  2. 35 Vietnam 98.6% compare
  3. 36 Romania 98.5% compare
  4. 38 Poland 98.5% compare
  5. 39 South Africa 98.4% compare
  6. 40 Ecuador 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, female in Colombia?
Completion rate, primary education, female in Colombia was 98.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for completion rate, primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 37th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, primary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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, primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,388 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release