School age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia
Colombia: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 1.08 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1.08 million number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.32 million number
in 1998
All-time low
1.04 million number
in 1978
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia is 1.08 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia peaked at 1.32 million number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million number, in 1978.
Colombia ranks 33rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.06 million number | — |
| 1971 | 1.06 million number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 1.07 million number | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.06 million number | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 1.06 million number | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 1.05 million number | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.04 million number | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 1.04 million number | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.04 million number | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.05 million number | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 1.06 million number | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.09 million number | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1.12 million number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 1.15 million number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.16 million number | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.17 million number | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.18 million number | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.19 million number | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.19 million number | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.20 million number | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.21 million number | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.22 million number | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.23 million number | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.24 million number | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.25 million number | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.26 million number | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.28 million number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.30 million number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.32 million number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.31 million number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.31 million number | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million number | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.28 million number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.26 million number | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million number | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.23 million number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.22 million number | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.20 million number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.18 million number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.15 million number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million number | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million number | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.08 million number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.07 million number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 million number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million number | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 million number | 1.04 million number | 1.07 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 million number | 1.06 million number | 1.20 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million number | 1.21 million number | 1.32 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million number | 1.20 million number | 1.31 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.10 million number | 1.07 million number | 1.18 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 20.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.83 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 104.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Colombia was 1.08 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million number in 1978.
- How does Colombia rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Colombia ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.