Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Colombia
Colombia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 49.1% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Colombia, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 49.1% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2011.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Colombia peaked at 62.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 2009.
That places Colombia 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.4% | — |
| 2000 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 49.2% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 49.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 62.1% | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 49.1% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 49.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 48.8% | 62.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 49.0% | 49.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 66 Tanzania, United Republic of 49.1% compare
- 67 Netherlands 49.1%
- 68 Mauritius 49.1%
- 70 Thailand 49.1% compare
- 71 Mexico 49.0%
- 72 Cayman Islands 49.0%
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Colombia?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Colombia was 49.1% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 2009.
- How does Colombia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Colombia ranks 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2011.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release