Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Colombia
Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.1219 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Colombia, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Colombia stood at 0.1219 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.0% on the previous year and up 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Colombia peaked at 0.3343 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0373 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
Colombia ranks 82nd of 195 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 square in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2541 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2602 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2662 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2757 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2795 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2474 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 0.242 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2382 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3124 units per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3095 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2445 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2472 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2498 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2658 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2363 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3343 units per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1618 units per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2054 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2097 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1769 units per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1203 units per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1364 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1427 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1734 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1756 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1152 units per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1131 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1072 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1022 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0966 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0553 units per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0525 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0681 units per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0613 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0411 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1004 units per square kilometre | +144.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0771 units per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | +58.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.1219 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0253 units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.1219 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1131 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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 | +144.2% | 0.0411 units per square kilometre | 0.1004 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2671 units per square kilometre | 0.2541 units per square kilometre | 0.2795 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.2614 units per square kilometre | 0.2382 units per square kilometre | 0.3124 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.2052 units per square kilometre | 0.1203 units per square kilometre | 0.3343 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1201 units per square kilometre | 0.0553 units per square kilometre | 0.1756 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0494 units per square kilometre | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | 0.0681 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0998 units per square kilometre | 0.0771 units per square kilometre | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 79 Liechtenstein 0.1313 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Turkey 0.1303 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Eritrea 0.1222 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Zambia 0.1182 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Congo 0.1104 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Costa Rica 0.1043 units per square kilometre 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, male (number), per square in Colombia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Colombia was 0.1219 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3343 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0373 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Colombia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Colombia ranks 82nd out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.