Total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in Colombia
Colombia: Total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes was 98.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 98.3% for total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in Colombia peaked at 98.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2005.
That places Colombia 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 97.7% | — |
| 2003 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 98.5% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 97.4% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.3% | 98.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.5% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 97.7% | 98.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 12 Costa Rica 99.0% compare
- 13 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98.8% compare
- 14 El Salvador 98.5% compare
- 16 Nepal 97.9% compare
- 17 Kyrgyzstan 97.6% compare
- 18 Cameroon 96.9% 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, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in Colombia?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes in Colombia was 98.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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, primary, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release