Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Colombia
Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male was 89.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Colombia is 89.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Colombia peaked at 91.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 2003.
Colombia ranks 17th of 37 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, middle quintile, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 67.7% | — |
| 2003 | 55.7% | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 65.7% | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 91.3% | +38.9% |
| 2008 | 77.3% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 80.9% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 79.9% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 82.0% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 78.2% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 85.5% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 85.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 87.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 83.9% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 91.5% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 89.1% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.1% | 55.7% | 91.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 78.2% | 87.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 89.1% | 91.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Colombia?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male in Colombia was 89.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 2003.
- How does Colombia rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male?
- Colombia ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release