School enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia
Colombia: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 85.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia, 1983–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia is 85.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia peaked at 85.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1983.
That places Colombia 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9.1% | — |
| 1984 | 10.8% | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 11.7% | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 11.3% | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 12.0% | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 12.6% | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 13.2% | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 18.1% | +37.1% |
| 1993 | 19.9% | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 34.7% | +74.0% |
| 1998 | 36.4% | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 38.1% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 85.2% | +123.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.5% | 9.1% | 13.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 29.4% | 18.1% | 38.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 85.2% | 85.2% | 1 |
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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 enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Colombia was 85.2% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1983.
- How does Colombia rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Colombia ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.