Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia

Colombia: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 2.43 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.43 million
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
25th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.51 million
in 2011
All-time low
384,403
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia, 1970–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia is 2.43 million, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia peaked at 2.51 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 384,403, in 1970.

Colombia ranks 25th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 384,403
1971 427,299 +11.2%
1972 464,506 +8.7%
1973 584,754 +25.9%
1974 643,843 +10.1%
1975 686,928 +6.7%
1976 746,871 +8.7%
1977 809,398 +8.4%
1978 816,013 +0.8%
1979 844,016 +3.4%
1980 862,916 +2.2%
1981 877,699 +1.7%
1982 901,777 +2.7%
1983 852,820 -5.4%
1984 946,401 +11.0%
1985 968,950 +2.4%
1986 1.07 million +10.3%
1987 1.10 million +2.6%
1988 1.12 million +2.2%
1989 1.14 million +2.1%
1990 1.12 million -1.8%
1991 1.10 million -1.8%
1992 1.24 million +12.7%
1993 1.33 million +7.0%
1994 1.38 million +3.7%
1995 1.43 million +3.6%
1996 1.61 million +12.8%
1997 1.66 million +3.0%
1998 1.71 million +2.9%
1999 1.73 million +1.4%
2000 1.73 million -0.2%
2001 1.77 million +2.1%
2002 1.80 million +2.1%
2003 1.88 million +4.3%
2004 1.96 million +4.1%
2005 2.08 million +6.3%
2006 2.18 million +4.5%
2007 2.26 million +4.0%
2008 2.32 million +2.4%
2009 2.42 million +4.5%
2010 2.47 million +2.0%
2011 2.51 million +1.4%
2012 2.40 million -4.4%
2013 2.41 million +0.5%
2014 2.37 million -1.5%
2015 2.36 million -0.3%
2016 2.37 million +0.2%
2017 2.38 million +0.4%
2018 2.40 million +1.0%
2019 2.45 million +1.9%
2020 2.43 million -0.5%
2021 2.46 million +1.2%
2022 2.43 million -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 640,803 384,403 844,016 10
1980s 983,863 852,820 1.14 million 10
1990s 1.43 million 1.10 million 1.73 million 10
2000s 2.04 million 1.73 million 2.42 million 10
2010s 2.41 million 2.36 million 2.51 million 10
2020s 2.44 million 2.43 million 2.46 million 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 22 Algeria 3.06 million compare
  2. 23 South Africa 2.68 million compare
  3. 24 Ethiopia 2.59 million compare
  4. 26 Italy 2.38 million compare
  5. 27 Argentina 2.29 million compare
  6. 28 Uzbekistan 2.27 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Colombia was 2.43 million in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 2.51 million in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 384,403 in 1970.
How does Colombia rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.