Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Colombia

Colombia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 106.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
106.6%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
39th
of 199 countries
All-time high
117.3%
in 2009
All-time low
103.3%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2022

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Colombia, 2000–2022

02550751001252000201120222000: 106.9 %2001: 103.3 %2002: 106.3 %2004: 108.7 %2005: 111.3 %2006: 112.2 %2007: 113.7 %2008: 114.9 %2009: 117.3 %2010: 116.4 %2011: 116.3 %2012: 113 %2013: 113.3 %2014: 111.7 %2015: 111.5 %2016: 111.7 %2017: 111.1 %2018: 111.1 %2019: 110.5 %2020: 108.9 %2021: 108.7 %2022: 106.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 106.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Colombia peaked at 117.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 103.3%, in 2001.

That places Colombia 39th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Colombia, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 106.9%
2001 103.3% -3.4%
2002 106.3% +2.9%
2004 108.7% +2.2%
2005 111.3% +2.4%
2006 112.2% +0.9%
2007 113.7% +1.3%
2008 114.9% +1.1%
2009 117.3% +2.1%
2010 116.4% -0.8%
2011 116.3% -0.1%
2012 113.0% -2.8%
2013 113.3% +0.3%
2014 111.7% -1.5%
2015 111.5% -0.1%
2016 111.7% +0.1%
2017 111.1% -0.5%
2018 111.1% -0.0%
2019 110.5% -0.5%
2020 108.9% -1.5%
2021 108.7% -0.2%
2022 106.6% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110.5% 103.3% 117.3% 9
2010s 112.7% 110.5% 116.4% 10
2020s 108.1% 106.6% 108.9% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 36 Dominica 107.0% compare
  2. 37 Uruguay 106.9% compare
  3. 38 Spain 106.8% compare
  4. 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 106.2% compare
  5. 41 Denmark 106.0% compare
  6. 42 Luxembourg 106.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Colombia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Colombia was 106.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 117.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 103.3% in 2001.
How does Colombia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Colombia ranks 39th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release