School age population, early childhood educational development in Colombia

Colombia: School age population, early childhood educational development was 1.10 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1.10 million number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.10 million number
in 2019
All-time low
1.06 million number
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Colombia, 2012–2019

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2012201520192012: 1.1M number2013: 1.1M number2014: 1.1M number2015: 1.1M number2016: 1.1M number2017: 1.1M number2018: 1.1M number2019: 1.1M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Colombia is 1.10 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Colombia ranks 13th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Colombia, 2012 to 2019.
Year number Change
2012 1.06 million number
2013 1.07 million number +0.7%
2014 1.07 million number +0.2%
2015 1.08 million number +0.5%
2016 1.09 million number +1.0%
2017 1.10 million number +0.6%
2018 1.10 million number +0.2%
2019 1.10 million number +0.1%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 1.10 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,914 number, 8.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 1.10 million number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 136,899 number, 8.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 10 Yemen 1.21 million number compare
  2. 11 Germany 1.19 million number compare
  3. 12 Argentina 1.10 million number compare
  4. 14 Morocco 1.01 million number compare
  5. 15 Russia 922,175 number compare
  6. 16 Peru 849,595 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Colombia?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Colombia was 1.10 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million number in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Colombia ranks 13th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/