Working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia

Colombia: Working-age population with secondary education, total was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
88th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2021

Working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia, 1996–2021

00.10.20.31996200820211996: 0.153 % of total population in working age1999: 0.181 % of total population in working age2000: 0.193 % of total population in working age2001: 0.208 % of total population in working age2002: 0.212 % of total population in working age2003: 0.209 % of total population in working age2004: 0.22 % of total population in working age2005: 0.232 % of total population in working age2008: 0.218 % of total population in working age2009: 0.22 % of total population in working age2010: 0.221 % of total population in working age2011: 0.227 % of total population in working age2012: 0.229 % of total population in working age2013: 0.23 % of total population in working age2014: 0.231 % of total population in working age2015: 0.244 % of total population in working age2016: 0.255 % of total population in working age2017: 0.267 % of total population in working age2018: 0.275 % of total population in working age2019: 0.286 % of total population in working age2020: 0.301 % of total population in working age2021: 0.311 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia peaked at 0.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1996.

Colombia ranks 88th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Colombia, 1996 to 2021.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1996 0.2%
1999 0.2% +18.3%
2000 0.2% +6.2%
2001 0.2% +7.9%
2002 0.2% +2.1%
2003 0.2% -1.5%
2004 0.2% +5.4%
2005 0.2% +5.4%
2008 0.2% -5.9%
2009 0.2% +0.9%
2010 0.2% +0.3%
2011 0.2% +2.7%
2012 0.2% +0.9%
2013 0.2% +0.6%
2014 0.2% +0.2%
2015 0.2% +5.7%
2016 0.3% +4.5%
2017 0.3% +4.5%
2018 0.3% +3.0%
2019 0.3% +4.2%
2020 0.3% +5.3%
2021 0.3% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  4. 89 Senegal 0.3% compare
  5. 90 Jordan 0.3% compare
  6. 91 France 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia?
Working-age population with secondary education, total in Colombia was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, total recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, total recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
How does Colombia rank for working-age population with secondary education, total?
Colombia ranks 88th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with secondary education, total rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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