Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia
Colombia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 0.8451 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia, 1983–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia is 0.8451 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia peaked at 1.01 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1018 units per square kilometre, in 1983.
Colombia ranks 115th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.1018 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0.1169 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1283 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1244 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1332 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1405 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1477 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.214 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2246 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4116 units per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4436 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4614 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4766 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4692 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4742 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4713 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4858 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4895 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4687 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5772 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.603 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5732 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5773 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7665 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8881 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8047 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8451 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.8451 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06 units per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.8451 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.11 units per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +83.3% | 0.2246 units per square kilometre | 0.4116 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1275 units per square kilometre | 0.1018 units per square kilometre | 0.1477 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.3511 units per square kilometre | 0.214 units per square kilometre | 0.4614 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5017 units per square kilometre | 0.4687 units per square kilometre | 0.603 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7309 units per square kilometre | 0.5732 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.846 units per square kilometre | 0.8047 units per square kilometre | 0.8881 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 112 Jordan 0.8964 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Madagascar 0.8813 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Zimbabwe 0.8713 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Lithuania 0.8416 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Senegal 0.8345 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 0.8322 units per square kilometre compare
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Colombia was 0.8451 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1018 units per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Colombia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Colombia ranks 115th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.