Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia
Colombia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.12 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
48th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPI
in 2012
All-time low
1.11 GPI
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia is 1.12 GPI, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia peaked at 1.17 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.11 GPI, in 2020.
That places Colombia 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.12 GPI | — |
| 2002 | 1.12 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.14 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.14 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.15 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.15 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.14 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.15 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.15 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.16 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.17 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.16 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.16 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.15 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.15 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.11 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.12 GPI | +0.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1.12 GPI is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08 GPI, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1.12 GPI is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.09 GPI, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.15 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.17 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 45 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.12 GPI compare
- 46 Samoa 1.12 GPI compare
- 47 Russia 1.12 GPI compare
- 49 Mauritius 1.12 GPI compare
- 50 Cook Islands 1.12 GPI compare
- 51 Netherlands 1.12 GPI 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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Colombia was 1.12 GPI in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Colombia ranks 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release