Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia
Colombia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 22.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia, 2005–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia is 22.0%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia peaked at 31.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2016.
Colombia ranks 67th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31.7% | — |
| 2006 | 31.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 29.7% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 24.5% | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 21.5% | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 23.7% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 19.3% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.8% | 26.9% | 31.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 19.3% | 24.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 64 Dominican Republic 22.9% compare
- 65 Indonesia 22.8% compare
- 66 Egypt 22.7% compare
- 68 Luxembourg 21.8% compare
- 69 South Africa 21.6% compare
- 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.1% compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Colombia was 22.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2016.
- How does Colombia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Colombia ranks 67th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.