Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia
Colombia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.3489 LTPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia is 0.3489 LTPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia peaked at 0.8277 LTPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2762 LTPIA, in 2006.
That places Colombia 54th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.2762 LTPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.8277 LTPIA | +199.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5309 LTPIA | -35.9% |
| 2015 | 0.532 LTPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8056 LTPIA | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3489 LTPIA | -56.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.552 LTPIA | 0.2762 LTPIA | 0.8277 LTPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6228 LTPIA | 0.5309 LTPIA | 0.8056 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3489 LTPIA | 0.3489 LTPIA | 0.3489 LTPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Colombia was 0.3489 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8277 LTPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2762 LTPIA in 2006.
- How does Colombia rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Colombia ranks 54th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release