Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Colombia

Colombia: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.06 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.06
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
53rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.18
in 1990
All-time low
1.06
in 2025
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Colombia, 1981–2025

00.250.50.7511.21981200320251981: 1.11982: 1.11983: 1.11984: 1.21985: 1.21986: 1.21987: 1.21988: 1.21989: 1.21990: 1.21991: 1.21992: 1.21993: 1.21994: 1.21995: 1.21996: 1.21997: 1.21998: 1.21999: 1.12000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 1.12004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 1.12017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.12021: 1.12022: 1.12023: 1.12024: 1.12025: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Colombia stood at 1.06. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Colombia peaked at 1.18 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2025.

That places Colombia 53rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.16 1.13 1.18 9
1990s 1.16 1.15 1.18 10
2000s 1.13 1.11 1.14 10
2010s 1.09 1.07 1.11 10
2020s 1.07 1.06 1.07 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 50 Sudan 1.07 compare
  2. 51 Brazil 1.07 compare
  3. 52 Mauritius 1.07 compare
  4. 54 Egypt 1.06 compare
  5. 56 Thailand 1.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Colombia?
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Colombia was 1.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 in 1990.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2025.
How does Colombia rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Colombia ranks 53rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed