Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.3269 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.3269 units per square kilometre for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.8244 units per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1907 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Colombia ranks 105th of 200 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 square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1907 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2174 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2268 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2533 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3058 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3455 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3866 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3641 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.373 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3787 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3875 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3983 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3535 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4117 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4194 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4676 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4774 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4862 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4991 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5375 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6082 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.641 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8244 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2577 units per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2863 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.255 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2489 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2787 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3372 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3476 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2599 units per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3143 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3134 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3198 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3216 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3235 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3269 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2869 units per square kilometre | 0.1907 units per square kilometre | 0.3866 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4279 units per square kilometre | 0.3535 units per square kilometre | 0.4991 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6528 units per square kilometre | 0.5375 units per square kilometre | 0.8244 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2704 units per square kilometre | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | 0.3372 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.3127 units per square kilometre | 0.2599 units per square kilometre | 0.3476 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 102 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3668 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Norway 0.3451 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Ghana 0.3374 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Ethiopia 0.312 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Ukraine 0.3056 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Cape Verde 0.3007 units per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Colombia?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.3269 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8244 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1907 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Colombia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.