Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia

Colombia: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 13,138 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
13,138
Change on year
up 30.2%
World rank
31st
of 194 countries
All-time high
38,552
in 1985
All-time low
4,057
in 2013
Years of data
44
1970–2022

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia, 1970–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1970199620221970: 19.7k1971: 22.8k1972: 25.9k1973: 24.6k1974: 25.4k1982: 25.4k1983: 25.2k1984: 24.8k1985: 38.6k1986: 38.2k1987: 25.4k1988: 25.7k1989: 26.0k1990: 23.9k1991: 29.3k1992: 23.8k1993: 18.4k1994: 26.7k1995: 26.4k1996: 15.7k1998: 8.8k1999: 11.9k2000: 13.0k2001: 15.5k2002: 15.8k2004: 10.1k2005: 10.2k2006: 10.0k2007: 11.5k2008: 11.1k2009: 7.0k2010: 6.9k2011: 8.9k2012: 8.8k2013: 4.1k2014: 4.1k2015: 5.7k2016: 4.8k2017: 5.4k2018: 4.3k2019: 4.3k2020: 10.2k2021: 10.1k2022: 13.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia is 13,138, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia peaked at 38,552 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4,057, in 2013.

That places Colombia 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number) in Colombia, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 19,726
1971 22,754 +15.4%
1972 25,853 +13.6%
1973 24,638 -4.7%
1974 25,418 +3.2%
1982 25,383 -0.1%
1983 25,156 -0.9%
1984 24,776 -1.5%
1985 38,552 +55.6%
1986 38,199 -0.9%
1987 25,429 -33.4%
1988 25,711 +1.1%
1989 25,990 +1.1%
1990 23,871 -8.2%
1991 29,340 +22.9%
1992 23,844 -18.7%
1993 18,428 -22.7%
1994 26,720 +45.0%
1995 26,383 -1.3%
1996 15,730 -40.4%
1998 8,770 -44.2%
1999 11,858 +35.2%
2000 12,984 +9.5%
2001 15,523 +19.6%
2002 15,773 +1.6%
2004 10,097 -36.0%
2005 10,247 +1.5%
2006 10,040 -2.0%
2007 11,467 +14.2%
2008 11,086 -3.3%
2009 7,022 -36.7%
2010 6,867 -2.2%
2011 8,912 +29.8%
2012 8,822 -1.0%
2013 4,057 -54.0%
2014 4,119 +1.5%
2015 5,673 +37.7%
2016 4,773 -15.9%
2017 5,385 +12.8%
2018 4,267 -20.8%
2019 4,259 -0.2%
2020 10,234 +140.3%
2021 10,094 -1.4%
2022 13,138 +30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,678 19,726 25,853 5
1980s 28,650 24,776 38,552 8
1990s 20,549 8,770 29,340 9
2000s 11,582 7,022 15,773 9
2010s 5,713 4,057 8,912 10
2020s 11,155 10,094 13,138 3

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  4. 32 Morocco 12,199 compare
  5. 33 Niger 11,609 compare
  6. 34 Zambia 11,457 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female in Colombia was 13,138 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 38,552 in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,057 in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Colombia ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,129 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release