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DEVELOPMENT IN COLOMBIA• Literacy and education (Enrollment/literacy rates)• Health (Pollution, birth rates, death rates, spending on healthcare)• Corruption indicators and equality• Economy of Colombia
LITERACY AND EDUCATION IN COLOMBIALiteracy of adults (+15)
• 81.38% in 1993
• Gap in information from 1993 to 2004
• From 2004-Present, the literacy rate has been at about 92-94%-- In rural areas the literacy rate is only 67%
• The youth literacy rate has been over 90% in both males and females since 1993, and over 95% since 1996
EDUCATION IN COLOMBIA• Primary basic education
grades 1-5-Secondary basic education grades 6-9
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• Middle vocational education grades 10-11
• University undergrad and postgrad degrees
• Primary school enrollment is overall good but in rural areas the teachers are poorly qualified and drop rates are high
• Enrollment for secondary education has risen steadily from 50% in 1986 to 71% in 2000, to over 97% in 2011
ENROLLMENT RATES FOR SCHOOLS IN COLOMBIA
1990 1995 2000 20050
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
Primary enrollmentSecondary enrollmentTertiary enrollment
WELFARE IN COLOMBIA DIFFERENT INDICATORS
Birthrate (annual/1000)
Deathrate (annual/1000)
Life expectancy (years)
Spending on healthcare (Per capita)
GENDER EQUALITY IN COLOMBIA
• Women are more affected by unemployment, 30% solely responsible for households
• As a result of constant state of conflict, women are more vulnerable to sexual and physical violence
• Colombia scored 0.482 in the gini index in 2011, placing 91st out of 146 countries
• According to the Global Gender Gap report Colombia scores 0.67 on a scale in which 0 is inequality and 1 is equality
GDP PER CAPITA IN COLOMBIA
• Current GDP/Capita: 10,000-ish USD• Higher than the majority of South American countries
INCOME INEQUALITY
• LORENZ CURVE• Gini Index: 59%• Higher than the
majority of other South American countries
• GNI higher than the majority of South American Countries
CORRUPTION INDICATORS
IN COLOMBIA• Drug trafficking and guerilla
paramilitary operations. • Possible reasons lie in the long
history of corruption in the country
Transparency international ranking- 94th out of 177- 36 on a scale in
which 1 is highly corrupt and 100 non-corrupt
- Between 1988 and 1998 Colombia lost 1% of its annual GDP due to corruption
PABLO ESCOBAR