Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia
Colombia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 1.71 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia is 1.71 million number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia peaked at 1.86 million number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.29 million number, in 2001.
Colombia ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.34 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.35 million number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.34 million number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.29 million number | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.42 million number | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 1.54 million number | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.63 million number | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.69 million number | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million number | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.79 million number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.85 million number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.86 million number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.86 million number | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.79 million number | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.77 million number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.74 million number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.72 million number | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.70 million number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.69 million number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.71 million number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 million number | 1.34 million number | 1.35 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.59 million number | 1.29 million number | 1.85 million number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.76 million number | 1.69 million number | 1.86 million number | 9 |
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More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7336 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,228 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41,553 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.32 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8138 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.15 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6407 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Colombia was 1.71 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 million number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 million number in 2001.
- How does Colombia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.