Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia

Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 99,671 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
99,671
Change on year
up 53.7%
World rank
28th
of 199 countries
All-time high
338,253
in 1985
All-time low
25,029
in 2013
Years of data
46
1970–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia, 1970–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia stood at 99,671.

That represents a change of up 53.7% on the previous year and up 104.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia peaked at 338,253 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 25,029, in 2013.

Colombia ranks 28th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled in Colombia, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 263,991
1971 270,658 +2.5%
1972 276,836 +2.3%
1973 268,079 -3.2%
1974 272,157 +1.5%
1982 243,506 -10.5%
1983 237,582 -2.4%
1984 230,287 -3.1%
1985 338,253 +46.9%
1986 335,156 -0.9%
1987 236,350 -29.5%
1988 238,971 +1.1%
1989 241,560 +1.1%
1990 190,770 -21.0%
1991 228,644 +19.9%
1992 187,128 -18.2%
1993 156,537 -16.3%
1994 200,710 +28.2%
1995 204,136 +1.7%
1996 159,317 -22.0%
1997 131,906 -17.2%
1998 104,496 -20.8%
1999 117,213 +12.2%
2000 121,260 +3.5%
2001 147,286 +21.5%
2002 149,042 +1.2%
2003 123,610 -17.1%
2004 98,177 -20.6%
2005 92,102 -6.2%
2006 84,510 -8.2%
2007 83,041 -1.7%
2008 76,347 -8.1%
2009 43,449 -43.1%
2010 40,620 -6.5%
2011 49,392 +21.6%
2012 48,831 -1.1%
2013 25,029 -48.7%
2014 26,264 +4.9%
2015 38,944 +48.3%
2016 32,878 -15.6%
2017 36,701 +11.6%
2018 27,697 -24.5%
2019 28,656 +3.5%
2020 69,219 +141.6%
2021 64,854 -6.3%
2022 99,671 +53.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 270,344 263,991 276,836 5
1980s 262,708 230,287 338,253 8
1990s 168,086 104,496 228,644 10
2000s 101,882 43,449 149,042 10
2010s 35,501 25,029 49,392 10
2020s 77,915 64,854 99,671 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 25 Guatemala 104,909 compare
  2. 26 Nepal 104,549 compare
  3. 27 South Africa 100,944 compare
  4. 29 Niger 97,016 compare
  5. 30 Benin 96,342 compare
  6. 31 Morocco 93,747 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Colombia was 99,671 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 338,253 in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 25,029 in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
Colombia ranks 28th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.1%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.