Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Colombia
Colombia: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both was 96.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Colombia, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 96.3% for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Colombia peaked at 97.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.2%, in 2002.
That places Colombia 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 88.2% | — |
| 2003 | 91.3% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 90.1% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 91.2% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 93.4% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 96.6% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 94.4% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 92.7% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 88.2% | 93.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 92.7% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 93.9% | 96.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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, rural, poorest quintile, both in Colombia?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both in Colombia was 96.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.2% in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both?
- Colombia ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both 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, primary, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release