Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Colombia
Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Colombia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.19 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2022. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Colombia peaked at 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0207 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Colombia ranks 103rd of 191 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | +126.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0834 units per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1978 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1275 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1386 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1631 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1833 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1929 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1998 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2211 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2355 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2689 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3012 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3665 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 0.394 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4124 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4344 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4564 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.459 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5144 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.566 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6098 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6371 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6577 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7148 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7781 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8596 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9222 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9999 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0668 units per square kilometre | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1674 units per square kilometre | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | 0.2211 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.3298 units per square kilometre | 0.2355 units per square kilometre | 0.4124 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.5611 units per square kilometre | 0.4344 units per square kilometre | 0.7148 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 0.7781 units per square kilometre | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 100 Georgia 1.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 1.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Ukraine 1.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 United States of America 1.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Bulgaria 1.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Tajikistan 1.11 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Colombia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Colombia was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Colombia ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, 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.