School enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia
Colombia: School enrollment, secondary, private was 20.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
In 2022, school enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia stood at 20.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia peaked at 33.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 63rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33.4% | — |
| 1999 | 32.4% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 30.1% | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 24.1% | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 22.4% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 24.1% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 20.4% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 20.9% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 20.6% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 20.6% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 20.8% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.4% | 33.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.3% | 22.2% | 30.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 20.2% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 20.1% | 20.8% | 3 |
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More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8347 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0386 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0414 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Colombia was 20.8% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Colombia ranks 63rd out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.