Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Colombia
Colombia: Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education was 95.56 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
95.56
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
11th
of 34 countries
All-time high
99.1
in 2011
All-time low
89.86
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Colombia, 2005–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Colombia is 95.56, measured in 2022.
The figure 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 education in Colombia peaked at 99.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89.86, in 2005.
That places Colombia 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 89.86 | — |
| 2006 | 94.77 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 95.91 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 96.14 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.74 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 97.06 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 99.1 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 97.42 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 98.05 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 97 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 95.42 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 95.06 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.54 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 96.04 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 96.61 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 97.41 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 97.66 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 95.56 | -2.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 95.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.54, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 95.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.26, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.89 | 89.86 | 97.74 | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.73 | 95.06 | 99.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.88 | 95.56 | 97.66 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96.43 compare
- 9 Grenada 96.3 compare
- 10 Brazil 96.16 compare
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 94.69 compare
- 13 Montserrat 94.59 compare
- 14 Belize 93.89 compare
More education data for Colombia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.21 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 92.68 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Colombia?
- Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education in Colombia was 95.56 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.86 in 2005.
- How does Colombia rank for total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education?
- Colombia ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education 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 UNICEF, published as part of Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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