Colombia

27 Jan 2012

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General information

(Source: CIA World Factbook)

  • Capital: Bogota
  • Head of government: President Juan Manuel Santos (7 August 2010)
  • Inhabitants: 43,677,372
  • GDP/per capita: US$ 9,200
  • Economic growth: -0.1%
  • Main languages: Spanish
  • School life expectancy: 12 years
  • Education expenditures: 4.7% of GDP
  • Internet users: 17,117 million

Higher education

  • Number of students in higher education: 1,487,186
  • Number of institutions: 280
  • Number of students in the Netherlands: 200

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