Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in Colombia

Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female was 94.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94.4%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2022
All-time low
76.5%
in 2002
Years of data
18
2002–2023

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in Colombia, 2002–2023

0204060801002002201220232002: 76.5 %2003: 86.7 %2004: 78.3 %2005: 97.3 %2008: 85.7 %2009: 89.7 %2011: 89.2 %2012: 93.3 %2013: 92.4 %2014: 93.7 %2016: 92.7 %2017: 95.6 %2018: 94.9 %2019: 96.5 %2020: 93.6 %2021: 96.9 %2022: 97.8 %2023: 94.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 94.4% for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in 2023.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in Colombia peaked at 97.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.5%, in 2002.

Colombia ranks 20th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female (%) in Colombia, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 76.5%
2003 86.7% +13.3%
2004 78.3% -9.7%
2005 97.3% +24.2%
2008 85.7% -11.9%
2009 89.7% +4.7%
2011 89.2% -0.6%
2012 93.3% +4.6%
2013 92.4% -1.0%
2014 93.7% +1.4%
2016 92.7% -1.1%
2017 95.6% +3.1%
2018 94.9% -0.7%
2019 96.5% +1.7%
2020 93.6% -3.0%
2021 96.9% +3.5%
2022 97.8% +0.9%
2023 94.4% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.7% 76.5% 97.3% 6
2010s 93.5% 89.2% 96.5% 8
2020s 95.7% 93.6% 97.8% 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 17 Jordan 97.3% compare
  2. 18 Bangladesh 97.0% compare
  3. 19 Zimbabwe 95.4% compare
  4. 21 Nigeria 91.7% compare
  5. 22 El Salvador 91.2% compare
  6. 23 Guatemala 90.7% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in Colombia?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female in Colombia was 94.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.5% in 2002.
How does Colombia rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female?
Colombia ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 397 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release