Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia
Colombia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 95.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia stood at 95.8%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia peaked at 95.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2000.
That places Colombia 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.8% | — |
| 2002 | 65.1% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 74.3% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 80.1% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 81.7% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 81.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 89.7% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 86.1% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 86.6% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 86.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 88.9% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 88.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 90.5% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 90.7% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 95.8% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 64.8% | 87.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 86.1% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 90.7% | 95.8% | 3 |
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More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7336 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,228 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41,553 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.32 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8138 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.15 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6407 % change on previous year (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Colombia was 95.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Colombia ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release