Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Colombia
Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female was 96.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 96.3% for completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Colombia peaked at 98.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 2003.
Colombia ranks 19th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 88.1% | — |
| 2003 | 81.1% | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 90.8% | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 90.4% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 92.6% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 94.7% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 93.8% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 95.1% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 98.4% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 96.5% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 95.8% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 94.1% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.6% | 81.1% | 92.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 93.8% | 98.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 94.1% | 96.3% | 4 |
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 completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Colombia?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female in Colombia was 96.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 2003.
- How does Colombia rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female?
- Colombia ranks 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release