School age population, upper secondary education, male in Colombia
Colombia: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 885,911 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 885,911 for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Colombia peaked at 885,911 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 764,581, in 2000.
That places Colombia 44th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 764,581 | — |
| 2001 | 768,070 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 773,518 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 781,455 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 791,651 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 803,622 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 816,525 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 828,711 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 839,588 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 848,747 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 855,731 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 860,206 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 861,863 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 860,733 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 856,855 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 850,682 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 843,618 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 836,825 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 831,887 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 831,655 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 826,035 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 821,680 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 817,722 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 813,808 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 885,911 | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 801,647 | 764,581 | 848,747 | 10 |
| 2010s | 849,006 | 831,655 | 861,863 | 10 |
| 2020s | 833,031 | 813,808 | 885,911 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Colombia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Colombia was 885,911 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 885,911 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 764,581 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Colombia ranks 44th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release