Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Colombia
Colombia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9926 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Colombia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.9926 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2022.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Colombia peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.982 GPIA, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 135th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Colombia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9994 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9919 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9882 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9902 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9928 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9933 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9997 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.982 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9926 GPIA | +1.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.9926 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.9926 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 GPIA, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.9882 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9914 GPIA | 0.982 GPIA | 0.9997 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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 primary education, adjusted in Colombia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Colombia was 0.9926 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.982 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Colombia ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 primary 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