Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Colombia
Colombia: Net intake rate in grade 1, male was 68.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Colombia, 2007–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 68.7% for net intake rate in grade 1, male in 2018.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, male in Colombia peaked at 71.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.3%, in 2007.
That places Colombia 69th out of 115 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 63.3% | — |
| 2008 | 66.9% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 66.6% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 69.2% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 70.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 71.7% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 69.2% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 68.1% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 68.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 66.4% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 68.7% | +3.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 68.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.7%, 92% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 68.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 70.8%, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7% | 63.3% | 66.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 66.4% | 71.7% | 9 |
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 net intake rate in grade 1, male in Colombia?
- Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Colombia was 68.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.3% in 2007.
- How does Colombia rank for net intake rate in grade 1, male?
- Colombia ranks 69th out of 115 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.