Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Colombia

Colombia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 43,051 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
43,051 number
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
54th
of 187 countries
All-time high
370,923 number
in 1992
All-time low
41,348 number
in 2013
Years of data
40
1970–2018

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Colombia, 1970–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1970199420181970: 281.9k number1971: 288.7k number1972: 295.4k number1973: 305.8k number1974: 310.1k number1982: 274.5k number1983: 268.5k number1984: 264.3k number1985: 346.6k number1986: 343.4k number1987: 271.2k number1988: 274.2k number1989: 277.2k number1990: 294.9k number1991: 262.2k number1992: 370.9k number1993: 179.6k number1994: 227.9k number1995: 232.6k number1996: 196.2k number1998: 133.5k number1999: 151.4k number2000: 158.3k number2001: 192.4k number2002: 194.8k number2004: 127.8k number2005: 125.5k number2006: 118.9k number2007: 113.4k number2008: 107.2k number2009: 61.4k number2010: 58.2k number2011: 75.6k number2012: 68.0k number2013: 41.3k number2014: 43.0k number2015: 62.1k number2016: 52.6k number2017: 58.0k number2018: 43.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Colombia is 43,051 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 25.8% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Colombia peaked at 370,923 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 41,348 number, in 2013.

That places Colombia 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 296,382 number 281,885 number 310,135 number 5
1980s 289,984 number 264,264 number 346,579 number 8
1990s 227,696 number 133,481 number 370,923 number 9
2000s 133,295 number 61,379 number 194,827 number 9
2010s 55,772 number 41,348 number 75,573 number 9

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 51 Peru 47,216 number compare
  2. 52 Namibia 45,866 number compare
  3. 53 Nicaragua 43,846 number compare
  4. 55 Spain 43,033 number compare
  5. 56 Ghana 42,833 number compare
  6. 57 Niger 42,578 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Colombia?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Colombia was 43,051 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 370,923 number in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 41,348 number in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Colombia ranks 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.