Primary school completion rate in Colombia
The primary completion rate in Colombia was 97.1% in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest since 2001.
Colombia, 2022
97.1%
Change from 2021
−2.1percentage points
World, 2022
91.1%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2022
98.4%
Primary school completion rate in Colombia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Colombia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 88.0% |
| 2023 | – | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 97.1% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 103.5% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 105.6% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 106.4% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 103.1% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 102.4% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 102.7% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 103.6% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | 113.6% | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 118.9% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 119.8% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 119.9% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 114.7% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 114.8% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | 113.2% | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 107.4% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 104.4% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | – | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 97.0% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.1 percentage points from 99.2% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 113.6%, the figure has changed by −16.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 91.1%.
More for Colombia
All statistics for Colombia
Primary school enrolment (gross)
104.8%
2022 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
101.6%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
23.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
97.2%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
85.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
80.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS