Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed in Colombia
Colombia: Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed was 582 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Colombia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Colombia is 582, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 415.0% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Colombia peaked at 118,029 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Colombia ranks 7th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 114 | — |
| 2007 | 65,759 | +57583.3% |
| 2008 | 68,588 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 68,874 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 74,473 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 74,119 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 73,058 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 69,954 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 64,393 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 52,886 | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 53,060 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 42,585 | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 118,029 | +177.2% |
| 2019 | 367 | -99.7% |
| 2020 | 195 | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 407 | +108.7% |
| 2022 | 291 | -28.5% |
| 2023 | 113 | -61.2% |
| 2024 | 582 | +415.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 582 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4, 145.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 582 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44, 13.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +57583.3% | 114 | 65,759 |
| 2024 | +415.0% | 113 | 582 |
| 2018 | +177.2% | 42,585 | 118,029 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,667 | 0 | 68,874 | 5 |
| 2010s | 62,292 | 367 | 118,029 | 10 |
| 2020s | 317.6 | 113 | 582 | 5 |
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 number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Colombia?
- Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Colombia was 582 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 118,029 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to?
- Colombia ranks 7th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).