Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile in Colombia
Colombia: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile was 96.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
96.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2017
All-time low
90.1%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2002–2023
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 96.4% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile in Colombia peaked at 96.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90.1%, in 2005.
Colombia ranks 13th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 92.8% | — |
| 2003 | 93.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 93.0% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 90.1% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 95.5% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 96.1% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 95.6% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 95.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.4% | 90.1% | 95.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 95.6% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 94.6% | 96.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 10 Dominican Republic 97.9% compare
- 11 Costa Rica 97.7% compare
- 12 Ecuador 97.4% compare
- 14 Nepal 94.7% compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 93.7% compare
- 16 Mexico 93.3% 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, urban, second quintile in Colombia?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile in Colombia was 96.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.1% in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile?
- Colombia ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, second quintile rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, urban, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release