Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia
Colombia: Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia, 1996–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.
Analysis
In 2021, working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia peaked at 0.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 20th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.7% | — |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 17 Mozambique 0.5% compare
- 18 Cambodia 0.4% compare
- 19 Romania 0.4% compare
- 21 Serbia 0.4% compare
- 22 Montenegro 0.4% compare
- 23 North Macedonia 0.4% 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 working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia?
- Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Colombia was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24?
- Colombia ranks 20th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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