Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Colombia
Colombia: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 95.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Colombia, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 95.6% for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Colombia peaked at 99.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 2005.
Colombia ranks 79th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 89.9% | — |
| 2006 | 94.8% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 97.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 99.1% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 95.4% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 97.4% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 95.6% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 89.9% | 97.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 95.1% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 95.6% | 97.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Colombia?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Colombia was 95.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 79th out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release