Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia
Colombia: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 86.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia stood at 86.9%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia peaked at 86.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 2006.
Colombia ranks 71st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 74.3% | — |
| 2006 | 74.1% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 77.3% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 76.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 78.4% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 78.4% | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 81.2% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 78.5% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 81.5% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 84.6% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 83.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 82.7% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 83.5% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 85.1% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 86.1% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 86.9% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 74.1% | 78.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 78.4% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.1% | 85.1% | 86.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More education data for Colombia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,781 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.90 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.17 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Colombia was 86.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 2006.
- How does Colombia rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 71st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release