Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0026 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Colombia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.0026 units per person for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in 2022.
That represents a change of up 56.4% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0137 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per person, in 2018.
Colombia ranks 58th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0135 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0135 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0135 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0137 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0136 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.01 units per person | -26.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0096 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0092 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0118 units per person | +28.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0115 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 units per person | -22.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0088 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0087 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0079 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.011 units per person | +38.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 units per person | -52.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0054 units per person | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 units per person | -34.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0039 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.004 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 units per person | -36.3% |
| 2005 | 0.003 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 units per person | -43.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 units per person | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 units per person | -39.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 units per person | +43.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per person | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per person | -27.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per person | +140.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 units per person | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 units per person | +56.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0026 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 units per person, 4.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0026 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0013 units per person, 2.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +140.7% | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.011 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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, male (number), per capita in Colombia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Colombia was 0.0026 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 units per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2018.
- How does Colombia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Colombia ranks 58th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.