Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia

Colombia: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male was 79.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.7%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2018
All-time low
52.1%
in 2003
Years of data
20
2002–2023

Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia, 2002–2023

0204060802002201220232002: 54.8 %2003: 52.1 %2004: 58.1 %2005: 56.1 %2008: 70.5 %2009: 71.8 %2010: 74 %2011: 74.2 %2012: 68.8 %2013: 73.4 %2014: 74.2 %2015: 73.4 %2016: 75.6 %2017: 75.8 %2018: 79.8 %2019: 74.8 %2020: 79.8 %2021: 78.5 %2022: 78.2 %2023: 79.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia stood at 79.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia peaked at 79.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 2003.

That places Colombia 16th out of 34 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, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male (%) in Colombia, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 54.8%
2003 52.1% -4.9%
2004 58.1% +11.5%
2005 56.1% -3.5%
2008 70.5% +25.7%
2009 71.8% +1.8%
2010 74.0% +3.1%
2011 74.2% +0.3%
2012 68.8% -7.3%
2013 73.4% +6.7%
2014 74.2% +1.1%
2015 73.4% -1.1%
2016 75.6% +3.0%
2017 75.8% +0.3%
2018 79.8% +5.3%
2019 74.8% -6.3%
2020 79.8% +6.7%
2021 78.5% -1.6%
2022 78.2% -0.4%
2023 79.7% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.6% 52.1% 71.8% 6
2010s 74.4% 68.8% 79.8% 10
2020s 79.0% 78.2% 79.8% 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 13 Ecuador 81.6% compare
  2. 14 Dominican Republic 80.8% compare
  3. 15 Costa Rica 80.8% compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 79.6% compare
  5. 18 Ghana 69.2% compare
  6. 19 Cameroon 63.4% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia?
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male in Colombia was 79.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 2003.
How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male?
Colombia ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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, upper secondary, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 402 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release