Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Colombia
Colombia: Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.5% for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Colombia peaked at 0.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 53rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.6% | — |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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 working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Colombia?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Colombia was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Colombia ranks 53rd out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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