Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0074 units per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia is 0.0074 units per person, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0251 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 units per person, in 2006.
Colombia ranks 84th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0102 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0107 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0111 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0113 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0123 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0145 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0161 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0176 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0162 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0161 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0161 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.014 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0159 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0159 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0174 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0174 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0173 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0174 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.018 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.02 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0207 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0251 units per person | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0071 units per person | -71.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0076 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0067 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0064 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0086 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0064 units per person | -26.0% |
| 2012 | 0.007 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0075 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0075 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0074 units per person | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0102 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0164 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0209 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 0.0251 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.007 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0074 units per person | 0.0064 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Colombia was 0.0074 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0251 units per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 units per person in 2006.
- How does Colombia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.