Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Colombia

Colombia: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile was 84.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84.8%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
7th
of 28 countries
All-time high
84.8%
in 2023
All-time low
52.4%
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2023

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

0204060802002201220232002: 52.4 %2003: 56.1 %2004: 59.3 %2005: 67.7 %2008: 75 %2009: 71.2 %2010: 84.6 %2011: 73.5 %2012: 72 %2013: 73.8 %2014: 76.5 %2015: 84.3 %2016: 76 %2017: 81.3 %2018: 81.1 %2019: 81 %2020: 83.3 %2021: 81.4 %2022: 79.9 %2023: 84.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 84.8% for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Colombia peaked at 84.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2002.

That places Colombia 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%) in Colombia, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 52.4%
2003 56.1% +7.1%
2004 59.3% +5.7%
2005 67.7% +14.2%
2008 75.0% +10.8%
2009 71.2% -5.1%
2010 84.6% +18.8%
2011 73.5% -13.1%
2012 72.0% -2.0%
2013 73.8% +2.5%
2014 76.5% +3.7%
2015 84.3% +10.2%
2016 76.0% -9.9%
2017 81.3% +7.0%
2018 81.1% -0.2%
2019 81.0% -0.1%
2020 83.3% +2.8%
2021 81.4% -2.3%
2022 79.9% -1.8%
2023 84.8% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.6% 52.4% 75.0% 6
2010s 78.4% 72.0% 84.6% 10
2020s 82.3% 79.9% 84.8% 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 4 Uruguay 93.0% compare
  2. 5 Peru 91.7% compare
  3. 6 Brazil 88.5% compare
  4. 8 Costa Rica 84.5% compare
  5. 9 Panama 81.8% compare
  6. 10 Kyrgyzstan 81.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Colombia?
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Colombia was 84.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 84.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2002.
How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile?
Colombia ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 349 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release