Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia
Colombia: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 19.32 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
19.32
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
71st
of 207 countries
All-time high
19.91
in 2019
All-time low
10.93
in 1972
Years of data
46
1970–2022
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia, 1970–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia stood at 19.32.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia peaked at 19.91 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.93, in 1972.
That places Colombia 71st out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.43 | — |
| 1971 | 13.23 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 10.93 | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 14.98 | +37.1% |
| 1974 | 14.78 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 14.48 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 14.59 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 13.44 | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 13.5 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 13.69 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 13.45 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 13.62 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 15.18 | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 15.16 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 15.17 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 15.24 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 15.35 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 17.29 | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 17.18 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 18.69 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 18 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 19.28 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 19.56 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 19.56 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 18.75 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 18.83 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 17.09 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 16.93 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 18.69 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 19.25 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 19.67 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 19.81 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 18.31 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 18.37 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 18.51 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 18.63 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 18.31 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 18.66 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 19.81 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 19.49 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.7 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 19.7 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.91 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 19.84 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 18.37 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 19.32 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.47 | 10.93 | 14.98 | 5 |
| 1980s | 14.23 | 13.44 | 15.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.79 | 15.24 | 19.56 | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.59 | 16.93 | 19.81 | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.11 | 18.31 | 19.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.17 | 18.37 | 19.84 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.83 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 104.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Colombia was 19.32 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.91 in 2019.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.93 in 1972.
- How does Colombia rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Colombia ranks 71st out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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