Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia
Colombia: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male was 98.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia stood at 98.2%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia peaked at 98.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 92.3%, in 2003.
That places Colombia 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 93.9% | — |
| 2003 | 92.3% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 94.8% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.1% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 97.8% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 96.7% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 98.2% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 96.3% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2% | 92.3% | 97.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 95.1% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 97.3% | 98.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Colombia was 98.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.3% in 2003.
- How does Colombia rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male?
- Colombia ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release