Net intake rate in grade 1 in Colombia
Colombia: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 68.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Net intake rate in grade 1 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
In 2018, net intake rate in grade 1 in Colombia stood at 68.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Colombia peaked at 71.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 2007.
That places Colombia 71st out of 118 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 63.1% | — |
| 2008 | 66.5% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 68.9% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 69.6% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 71.5% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 68.7% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 67.6% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 67.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 68.5% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.4% | 63.1% | 66.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 66.0% | 71.5% | 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 in Colombia?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Colombia was 68.5% 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 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 2007.
- How does Colombia rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Colombia ranks 71st out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 (% 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.