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Colombia: Proportion of children at the end of primary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading
87percent · 2017
Proportion of children at the end of primary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator SE_PRM_RDNG. Annual figures for Colombia from 2013 to 2017.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 87 | |
| 2016 | 85 | |
| 2015 | 80 | |
| 2013 | 88.4 |
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Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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World Health Organization (2026). Proportion of children at the end of primary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-se-prm-rdng (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
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