School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia

Colombia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 863,306 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
863,306
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
21st
of 174 countries
All-time high
863,306
in 2024
All-time low
753,858
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2024

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia, 2000–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201220242000: 753.9k2001: 756.6k2013: 831.2k2014: 830.1k2015: 827.3k2016: 823.8k2017: 819.5k2018: 819.0k2019: 820.5k2020: 814.6k2021: 807.7k2022: 800.4k2023: 794.4k2024: 863.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia stood at 863,306. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia peaked at 863,306 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 753,858, in 2000.

Colombia ranks 21st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Colombia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 753,858
2001 756,622 +0.4%
2013 831,230 +9.9%
2014 830,070 -0.1%
2015 827,256 -0.3%
2016 823,818 -0.4%
2017 819,464 -0.5%
2018 818,995 -0.1%
2019 820,498 +0.2%
2020 814,633 -0.7%
2021 807,655 -0.9%
2022 800,352 -0.9%
2023 794,434 -0.7%
2024 863,306 +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 755,240 753,858 756,622 2
2010s 824,476 818,995 831,230 7
2020s 816,076 794,434 863,306 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  2. 19 Iraq 905,983 compare
  3. 20 Afghanistan 890,936 compare
  4. 22 Myanmar 855,884 compare
  5. 23 Thailand 836,537 compare
  6. 24 France 823,497 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Colombia was 863,306 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 863,306 in 2024.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 753,858 in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Colombia ranks 21st out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release