Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia

Colombia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 13.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
13.1%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 0.71965: 0.891970: 1.41975: 1.41980: 3.41985: 4.61990: 5.31995: 4.82000: 4.82005: 1.52010: 13.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia stood at 13.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 170.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia peaked at 13.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1960.

Colombia ranks 36th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Colombia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.7%
1965 0.9% +27.1%
1970 1.4% +58.4%
1975 1.4% +0.0%
1980 3.4% +140.4%
1985 4.6% +36.9%
1990 5.3% +14.0%
1995 4.8% -8.9%
2000 4.8% +0.4%
2005 1.5% -68.6%
2010 13.1% +760.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 2
1970s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 2
1980s 4.0% 3.4% 4.6% 2
1990s 5.1% 4.8% 5.3% 2
2000s 3.2% 1.5% 4.8% 2
2010s 13.1% 13.1% 13.1% 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 33 Macau, China 13.6% compare
  2. 34 Gabon 13.5% compare
  3. 34 Kyrgyzstan 13.5% compare
  4. 37 Argentina 13.1% compare
  5. 38 Portugal 12.6% compare
  6. 39 Belgium 11.8% compare
  7. 39 Fiji 11.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Colombia was 13.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1960.
How does Colombia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Colombia ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed