Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Colombia

Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was 58.04 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
58.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 350.5%
World rank
16th
of 179 countries
All-time high
144.18 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-51.59 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
40
1971–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Colombia, 1971–2022

-500501001501971199620221971: 2.4 % change on previous year1972: 2.3 % change on previous year1973: 3.5 % change on previous year1974: 1.4 % change on previous year1983: -2.2 % change on previous year1984: -1.6 % change on previous year1985: 31.1 % change on previous year1986: -0.916 % change on previous year1987: -21 % change on previous year1988: 1.1 % change on previous year1989: 1.1 % change on previous year1990: 6.4 % change on previous year1991: -11.1 % change on previous year1992: 41.5 % change on previous year1993: -51.6 % change on previous year1994: 26.9 % change on previous year1995: 2.1 % change on previous year1996: -15.6 % change on previous year1999: 13.4 % change on previous year2000: 4.6 % change on previous year2001: 21.5 % change on previous year2002: 1.3 % change on previous year2005: -1.8 % change on previous year2006: -5.2 % change on previous year2007: -4.6 % change on previous year2008: -5.5 % change on previous year2009: -42.7 % change on previous year2010: -5.1 % change on previous year2011: 29.8 % change on previous year2012: -10 % change on previous year2013: -39.2 % change on previous year2014: 4 % change on previous year2015: 44.3 % change on previous year2016: -15.3 % change on previous year2017: 10.4 % change on previous year2018: -25.8 % change on previous year2019: 6 % change on previous year2020: 144.2 % change on previous year2021: -23.2 % change on previous year2022: 58 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 58.04 % change on previous year for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in 2022.

The figure is up 350.5% on the previous year and up 683.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Colombia peaked at 144.18 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -51.59 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Colombia 16th out of 179 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, male (number), annual in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate in Colombia, 1971 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.41 % change on previous year
1972 2.31 % change on previous year -4.3%
1973 3.55 % change on previous year +53.5%
1974 1.41 % change on previous year -60.4%
1983 -2.19 % change on previous year -255.7%
1984 -1.57 % change on previous year -28.1%
1985 31.15 % change on previous year -2080.4%
1986 -0.9158 % change on previous year -102.9%
1987 -21.02 % change on previous year +2195.4%
1988 1.11 % change on previous year -105.3%
1989 1.08 % change on previous year -2.3%
1990 6.4 % change on previous year +491.1%
1991 -11.1 % change on previous year -273.4%
1992 41.47 % change on previous year -473.4%
1993 -51.59 % change on previous year -224.4%
1994 26.92 % change on previous year -152.2%
1995 2.07 % change on previous year -92.3%
1996 -15.65 % change on previous year -855.0%
1999 13.42 % change on previous year -185.7%
2000 4.56 % change on previous year -66.0%
2001 21.54 % change on previous year +372.2%
2002 1.27 % change on previous year -94.1%
2005 -1.84 % change on previous year -245.6%
2006 -5.24 % change on previous year +184.1%
2007 -4.62 % change on previous year -11.7%
2008 -5.46 % change on previous year +18.1%
2009 -42.74 % change on previous year +682.3%
2010 -5.14 % change on previous year -88.0%
2011 29.79 % change on previous year -680.1%
2012 -9.95 % change on previous year -133.4%
2013 -39.24 % change on previous year +294.2%
2014 4.01 % change on previous year -110.2%
2015 44.34 % change on previous year +1005.8%
2016 -15.31 % change on previous year -134.5%
2017 10.41 % change on previous year -168.0%
2018 -25.83 % change on previous year -348.1%
2019 5.98 % change on previous year -123.1%
2020 144.18 % change on previous year +2311.4%
2021 -23.17 % change on previous year -116.1%
2022 58.04 % change on previous year -350.5%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 58.04 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.27 % change on previous year. (53 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 58.04 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -4.07 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +2311.4% 5.98 % change on previous year 144.18 % change on previous year
1987 -2195.4% -0.9158 % change on previous year -21.02 % change on previous year
1985 +2080.4% -1.57 % change on previous year 31.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.42 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year 3.55 % change on previous year 4
1980s 1.09 % change on previous year -21.02 % change on previous year 31.15 % change on previous year 7
1990s 1.49 % change on previous year -51.59 % change on previous year 41.47 % change on previous year 8
2000s -4.07 % change on previous year -42.74 % change on previous year 21.54 % change on previous year 8
2010s -0.0939 % change on previous year -39.24 % change on previous year 44.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 59.68 % change on previous year -23.17 % change on previous year 144.18 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 13 Turks and Caicos Islands 76.92 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Armenia 64.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Georgia 60.38 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Costa Rica 57.23 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Cape Verde 49.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Cyprus 37.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Colombia?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Colombia was 58.04 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 144.18 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was -51.59 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Colombia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
Colombia ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 683.1%. 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, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
399 places, 14,189 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.