Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia
Colombia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.1 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia is 1.1 GPIA, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia peaked at 1.13 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.1 GPIA, in 2022.
Colombia ranks 43rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.11 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.12 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 40 El Salvador 1.1 GPIA compare
- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.1 GPIA compare
- 42 Antigua and Barbuda 1.1 GPIA compare
- 44 Guatemala 1.09 GPIA compare
- 45 Barbados 1.09 GPIA compare
- 46 Belize 1.09 GPIA 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Colombia was 1.1 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Colombia ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release