Literacy:

definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.8% male: 92.9% female: 92.7% (2004 est.)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):

total: 12 years male: 12 years female: 13 years (2006)

Education expenditures:

4.7% of GDP (2006)

Government
Colombia

Country name:

conventional long form: Republic of Colombia conventional short form: Colombia local long form: Republica de Colombia local short form: Colombia

Government type: