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

Colombia: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male was 88.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
89.5%
in 2015
All-time low
77.4%
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2023

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

0204060802002201220232002: 77.4 %2003: 79.3 %2004: 80.1 %2005: 83 %2008: 84.5 %2009: 85.2 %2010: 88 %2011: 85 %2012: 85.1 %2013: 84.2 %2014: 85.3 %2015: 89.5 %2016: 86.2 %2017: 87.7 %2018: 87.1 %2019: 87.3 %2020: 87.2 %2021: 86.9 %2022: 88.3 %2023: 88.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in Colombia stood at 88.9%.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in Colombia peaked at 89.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2002.

That places Colombia 11th out of 35 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, urban, male in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male (%) in Colombia, 2002 to 2023.
Year % Change
2002 77.4%
2003 79.3% +2.5%
2004 80.1% +1.0%
2005 83.0% +3.6%
2008 84.5% +1.9%
2009 85.2% +0.8%
2010 88.0% +3.2%
2011 85.0% -3.4%
2012 85.1% +0.1%
2013 84.2% -1.1%
2014 85.3% +1.3%
2015 89.5% +4.9%
2016 86.2% -3.7%
2017 87.7% +1.7%
2018 87.1% -0.7%
2019 87.3% +0.2%
2020 87.2% -0.1%
2021 86.9% -0.3%
2022 88.3% +1.6%
2023 88.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.6% 77.4% 85.2% 6
2010s 86.5% 84.2% 89.5% 10
2020s 87.8% 86.9% 88.9% 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 8 Paraguay 89.9% compare
  2. 9 Brazil 89.8% compare
  3. 10 Ecuador 89.0% compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 88.9% compare
  5. 13 Kenya 88.1% compare
  6. 14 Nepal 87.6% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in Colombia?
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male in Colombia was 88.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2002.
How does Colombia rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male?
Colombia ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 431 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release