Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Colombia

Colombia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 24,894 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
24,894
Change on year
up 25.7%
World rank
12th
of 176 countries
All-time high
30,146
in 1989
All-time low
5,507
in 1998
Years of data
28
1984–2022

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Colombia, 1984–2022

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1984200320221984: 25.4k1985: 25.5k1986: 28.2k1987: 28.9k1988: 29.5k1989: 30.1k1998: 5.5k2001: 10.5k2002: 11.7k2004: 8.1k2005: 9.6k2006: 9.2k2007: 9.2k2008: 9.7k2009: 9.0k2010: 9.0k2011: 17.6k2012: 15.8k2013: 8.1k2014: 8.0k2015: 10.4k2016: 8.5k2017: 8.8k2018: 6.9k2019: 7.8k2020: 19.7k2021: 19.8k2022: 24.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 24,894 for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Colombia peaked at 30,146 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5,507, in 1998.

That places Colombia 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Colombia, 1984 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1984 25,411
1985 25,540 +0.5%
1986 28,210 +10.5%
1987 28,891 +2.4%
1988 29,518 +2.2%
1989 30,146 +2.1%
1998 5,507 -81.7%
2001 10,543 +91.4%
2002 11,726 +11.2%
2004 8,124 -30.7%
2005 9,618 +18.4%
2006 9,151 -4.9%
2007 9,196 +0.5%
2008 9,655 +5.0%
2009 8,990 -6.9%
2010 8,973 -0.2%
2011 17,590 +96.0%
2012 15,804 -10.2%
2013 8,107 -48.7%
2014 8,044 -0.8%
2015 10,415 +29.5%
2016 8,547 -17.9%
2017 8,789 +2.8%
2018 6,865 -21.9%
2019 7,787 +13.4%
2020 19,725 +153.3%
2021 19,809 +0.4%
2022 24,894 +25.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27,953 25,411 30,146 6
1990s 5,507 5,507 5,507 1
2000s 9,625 8,124 11,726 8
2010s 10,092 6,865 17,590 10
2020s 21,476 19,725 24,894 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 9 Côte d'Ivoire 29,621 compare
  2. 10 Argentina 29,587 compare
  3. 11 Mozambique 27,383 compare
  4. 13 Türkiye 24,469 compare
  5. 14 Iraq 23,395 compare
  6. 15 Angola 22,456 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Colombia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Colombia was 24,894 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 30,146 in 1989.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,507 in 1998.
How does Colombia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Colombia ranks 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,982 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release