Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Colombia
Colombia: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 105.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Colombia, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Colombia stood at 105.8%.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Colombia peaked at 111.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 92.4%, in 2004.
Colombia ranks 12th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 92.4% | — |
| 2007 | 106.6% | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 107.1% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 111.1% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 111.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 110.7% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 103.1% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 104.5% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 103.0% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 101.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 105.3% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 105.8% | +0.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 105.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.0%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 105.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.0%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.3% | 92.4% | 111.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 99.9% | 111.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.21 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.68 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Colombia?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Colombia was 105.8% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 111.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.4% in 2004.
- How does Colombia rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Colombia ranks 12th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.