Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia

Colombia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 1.75 million number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
1.75 million number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
18th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.84 million number
in 2011
All-time low
1.24 million number
in 2001
Years of data
20
1998–2018

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia, 1998–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1998200820181998: 1.3M number1999: 1.3M number2000: 1.3M number2001: 1.2M number2002: 1.4M number2004: 1.5M number2005: 1.6M number2006: 1.6M number2007: 1.7M number2008: 1.7M number2009: 1.8M number2010: 1.8M number2011: 1.8M number2012: 1.8M number2013: 1.8M number2014: 1.7M number2015: 1.7M number2016: 1.7M number2017: 1.7M number2018: 1.8M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 1.75 million number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia peaked at 1.84 million number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.24 million number, in 2001.

Colombia ranks 18th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.29 million number 1.28 million number 1.29 million number 2
2000s 1.53 million number 1.24 million number 1.80 million number 9
2010s 1.77 million number 1.73 million number 1.84 million number 9

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 15 Germany 2.37 million number compare
  2. 16 Ethiopia 2.36 million number compare
  3. 17 Algeria 1.76 million number compare
  4. 19 Japan 1.74 million number compare
  5. 20 France 1.73 million number compare
  6. 21 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.64 million number compare

See the full ranking of 237 places β†’

More reference data data for Colombia

All data for Colombia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Colombia was 1.75 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 1.84 million number in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.24 million number in 2001.
How does Colombia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Colombia ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.