School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Colombia
Colombia: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) was 0.0239 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Colombia, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Colombia is 0.0239 years, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Colombia peaked at 0.0279 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.013 years, in 2000.
That places Colombia 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.013 years | — |
| 2001 | 0.0144 years | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0265 years | +83.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0279 years | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0261 years | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0245 years | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0243 years | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0232 years | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0222 years | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0222 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0253 years | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0239 years | -5.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0239 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1625 years, 15% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0239 years is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5507 years, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0137 years | 0.013 years | 0.0144 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0249 years | 0.0222 years | 0.0279 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0238 years | 0.0222 years | 0.0253 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.21 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.68 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Colombia?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Colombia was 0.0239 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0279 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 years in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Colombia ranks 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release