Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia

Colombia: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 0 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0 number
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
120th
of 132 countries
All-time high
69,103 number
in 2009
All-time low
0 number
in 2018
Years of data
13
2004–2018

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia, 2004–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k2004201120182004: 58.9k number2005: 45.4k number2006: 47.5k number2007: 50.3k number2008: 62.3k number2009: 69.1k number2010: 66.5k number2011: 61.5k number2012: 48.4k number2013: 41.1k number2014: 37.5k number2017: 34.7k number2018: 0 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia is 0 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia peaked at 69,103 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2018.

Colombia ranks 120th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in Colombia, 2004 to 2018.
Year number Change
2004 58,856 number
2005 45,360 number -22.9%
2006 47,457 number +4.6%
2007 50,346 number +6.1%
2008 62,291 number +23.7%
2009 69,103 number +10.9%
2010 66,455 number -3.8%
2011 61,496 number -7.5%
2012 48,350 number -21.4%
2013 41,100 number -15.0%
2014 37,461 number -8.9%
2017 34,682 number -7.4%
2018 0 number -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55,569 number 45,360 number 69,103 number 6
2010s 41,363 number 0 number 66,455 number 7

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 117 Cayman Islands 14 number compare
  2. 118 Liechtenstein 7 number compare
  3. 119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4 number compare
  4. 120 Aruba 0 number compare
  5. 120 Austria 0 number compare
  6. 120 British Virgin Islands 0 number compare
  7. 120 France 0 number compare
  8. 120 Hong Kong, China 0 number
  9. 120 Indonesia 0 number compare
  10. 120 Ireland 0 number compare
  11. 120 Israel 0 number compare
  12. 120 Malaysia 0 number compare
  13. 120 Mexico 0 number compare
  14. 120 Saint Lucia 0 number compare
  15. 120 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Colombia was 0 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 69,103 number in 2009.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2018.
How does Colombia rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Colombia ranks 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/