Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Colombia

Colombia: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 4.35 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 340.0%
World rank
47th
of 201 countries
All-time high
14.42 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-8.16 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
46
1971–2022

Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Colombia, 1971–2022

-10-5051015197119962022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2022, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Colombia stood at 4.35 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 340.0% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 14.42 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -8.16 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Colombia ranks 47th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.56 % change on previous year 2.12 % change on previous year 14.42 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.121 % change on previous year -4.34 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.86 % change on previous year -2.54 % change on previous year 13.44 % change on previous year 8
2000s -1.74 % change on previous year -8.16 % change on previous year 0.5562 % change on previous year 8
2010s 0.2703 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 6.04 % change on previous year 8
2020s -0.6435 % change on previous year -4.47 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 44 Bahrain 4.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Guinea 4.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 Antigua and Barbuda 4.8 % change on previous year compare
  4. 48 French Polynesia 3.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.95 % change on previous year compare
  6. 50 Central African Republic 3.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Colombia?
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Colombia was 4.35 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 14.42 % change on previous year in 1972.
What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 47th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,544 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.