Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Colombia
Colombia: Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education was 86.91 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Colombia, 2005–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Colombia is 86.91, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 education in Colombia peaked at 86.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.09, in 2006.
Colombia ranks 15th of 35 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 education in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 74.27 | — |
| 2006 | 74.09 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 77.26 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 76.01 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 78.42 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 79.88 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 81.97 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 78.37 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 81.16 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 78.5 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 81.54 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 84.56 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 83.52 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 82.66 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 83.55 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 85.15 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 86.15 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 86.91 | +0.9% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 86.91 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.1, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 86.91 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.51, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.01 | 74.09 | 78.42 | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.57 | 78.37 | 84.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.07 | 85.15 | 86.91 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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: upper secondary education in Colombia?
- Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Colombia was 86.91 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.09 in 2006.
- How does Colombia rank for total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education?
- Colombia ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education 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 UNICEF, published as part of Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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