Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia
Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 56.16 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia is 56.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 436.1% on the previous year and up 968.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia peaked at 143.16 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -43.21 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Colombia 17th out of 182 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3002 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1974 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +386.1% |
| 1983 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -257.8% |
| 1984 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 38.48 % change on previous year | -1790.5% |
| 1986 | -0.9157 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1987 | -25.2 % change on previous year | +2651.9% |
| 1988 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 1989 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1990 | -6.37 % change on previous year | -687.8% |
| 1991 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1992 | 13.69 % change on previous year | +1198.2% |
| 1993 | -39.77 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 1994 | 27.52 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 1995 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 1996 | -18.6 % change on previous year | -1078.0% |
| 1999 | 12.87 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 2000 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2001 | 21.51 % change on previous year | +427.5% |
| 2002 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2005 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -402.3% |
| 2006 | -6.51 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 2007 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2008 | -6.56 % change on previous year | +91.6% |
| 2009 | -42.89 % change on previous year | +553.6% |
| 2010 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2011 | 26.42 % change on previous year | -563.1% |
| 2012 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2013 | -43.21 % change on previous year | +568.0% |
| 2014 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2015 | 45.83 % change on previous year | +951.6% |
| 2016 | -15.41 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2017 | 10.88 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 2018 | -25.33 % change on previous year | -332.8% |
| 2019 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 2020 | 143.16 % change on previous year | +2766.8% |
| 2021 | -16.71 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2022 | 56.16 % change on previous year | -436.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.3002 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.42 % change on previous year | -25.2 % change on previous year | 38.48 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | -0.9618 % change on previous year | -39.77 % change on previous year | 27.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -4.54 % change on previous year | -42.89 % change on previous year | 21.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.3637 % change on previous year | -43.21 % change on previous year | 45.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.87 % change on previous year | -16.71 % change on previous year | 143.16 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 14 Turks and Caicos Islands 70.37 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Armenia 67.44 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Costa Rica 58.11 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Georgia 51.31 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Seychelles 49.09 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Cape Verde 48.53 % change on previous year compare
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Colombia was 56.16 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 143.16 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.21 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
- Colombia ranks 17th out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 968.2%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.