Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia
Colombia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 1.74 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia stood at 1.74 million.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia peaked at 1.84 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.24 million, in 2001.
That places Colombia 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.28 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.29 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.24 million | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.36 million | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 1.48 million | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.62 million | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.68 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.73 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.80 million | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.84 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.78 million | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.78 million | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.75 million | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.73 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.73 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.75 million | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.78 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.76 million | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.74 million | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 1.28 million | 1.29 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 1.24 million | 1.80 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million | 1.73 million | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 million | 1.74 million | 1.77 million | 3 |
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More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.90 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.17 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.47 million (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia was 1.74 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2001.
- How does Colombia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Colombia ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release