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

Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female was 99.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2022
All-time low
94.5%
in 2003
Years of data
20
2002–2023

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

0204060801002002201220232002: 96.3 %2003: 94.5 %2004: 97.3 %2005: 96.3 %2008: 98.2 %2009: 98 %2010: 97.6 %2011: 98.4 %2012: 98.8 %2013: 98.6 %2014: 98.8 %2015: 99 %2016: 98.5 %2017: 98 %2018: 98.7 %2019: 98.6 %2020: 98.9 %2021: 98.4 %2022: 99.3 %2023: 99 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female in Colombia stood at 99.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female in Colombia peaked at 99.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 94.5%, in 2003.

Colombia ranks 9th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%) in Colombia, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 96.3%
2003 94.5% -1.9%
2004 97.3% +3.0%
2005 96.3% -1.0%
2008 98.2% +2.0%
2009 98.0% -0.2%
2010 97.6% -0.4%
2011 98.4% +0.8%
2012 98.8% +0.4%
2013 98.6% -0.2%
2014 98.8% +0.2%
2015 99.0% +0.2%
2016 98.5% -0.5%
2017 98.0% -0.5%
2018 98.7% +0.7%
2019 98.6% -0.1%
2020 98.9% +0.3%
2021 98.4% -0.5%
2022 99.3% +0.9%
2023 99.0% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.8% 94.5% 98.2% 6
2010s 98.5% 97.6% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.9% 98.4% 99.3% 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 6 Chile 99.7% compare
  2. 7 Uruguay 99.3% compare
  3. 8 Mexico 99.1% compare
  4. 10 Brazil 98.9% compare
  5. 10 Peru 98.9% compare
  6. 12 Jordan 98.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female in Colombia?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female in Colombia was 99.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.5% in 2003.
How does Colombia rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female?
Colombia ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 436 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release