Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in Colombia
Colombia: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile was 93.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 93.0% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in Colombia peaked at 99.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 2002.
Colombia ranks 12th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79.7% | — |
| 2003 | 86.7% | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 83.7% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 99.7% | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 88.9% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 93.3% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 91.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 95.5% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 94.1% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 79.7% | 99.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 91.0% | 94.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 93.0% | 95.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 9 Ecuador 96.9% compare
- 10 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96.3% compare
- 11 Nepal 96.0% compare
- 13 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 92.3% compare
- 14 Lesotho 91.3% compare
- 15 Bangladesh 90.7% compare
More education data for Colombia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in Colombia?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile in Colombia was 93.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile?
- Colombia ranks 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release