Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia

Colombia: Population aged 25-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
19th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.6%
in 2005
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.20.40.60.81996200820211996: 0.697 % of population with high edcuation1999: 0.664 % of population with high edcuation2000: 0.663 % of population with high edcuation2001: 0.668 % of population with high edcuation2002: 0.667 % of population with high edcuation2003: 0.673 % of population with high edcuation2004: 0.668 % of population with high edcuation2005: 0.644 % of population with high edcuation2008: 0.687 % of population with high edcuation2009: 0.69 % of population with high edcuation2010: 0.692 % of population with high edcuation2011: 0.693 % of population with high edcuation2012: 0.698 % of population with high edcuation2013: 0.699 % of population with high edcuation2014: 0.703 % of population with high edcuation2015: 0.706 % of population with high edcuation2016: 0.708 % of population with high edcuation2017: 0.712 % of population with high edcuation2018: 0.713 % of population with high edcuation2019: 0.718 % of population with high edcuation2020: 0.716 % of population with high edcuation2021: 0.723 % of population with high edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia is 0.7%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia peaked at 0.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2005.

Colombia ranks 19th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation) in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year % of population with high edcuation Change
1996 0.7%
1999 0.7% -4.7%
2000 0.7% -0.1%
2001 0.7% +0.7%
2002 0.7% -0.1%
2003 0.7% +0.9%
2004 0.7% -0.7%
2005 0.6% -3.6%
2008 0.7% +6.7%
2009 0.7% +0.3%
2010 0.7% +0.3%
2011 0.7% +0.2%
2012 0.7% +0.7%
2013 0.7% +0.1%
2014 0.7% +0.7%
2015 0.7% +0.4%
2016 0.7% +0.3%
2017 0.7% +0.5%
2018 0.7% +0.2%
2019 0.7% +0.7%
2020 0.7% -0.2%
2021 0.7% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 16 Serbia 0.7% compare
  2. 17 Italy 0.7% compare
  3. 18 Ireland 0.7% compare
  4. 20 Belarus 0.7% compare
  5. 21 Mexico 0.7% compare
  6. 22 Chile 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia?
Population aged 25-64, above primary education in Colombia was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, above primary education recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for population aged 25-64, above primary education?
Colombia ranks 19th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, above primary education rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, above primary education (% of population with high edcuation)
Unit
% of population with high edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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