Colombia vs Upper middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Colombia
329,439 number
in 2018
Upper middle income
14.87 million number
in 2019
Colombia rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
6th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Upper middle income
05.0M10.0M15.0M199820082019

How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 14.87 million number against 329,439 number in Colombia, a difference of 14.54 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 45.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 140 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 146,133 number 8.93 million number 8.78 million number Upper middle income
2010s 327,423 number 13.15 million number 12.82 million number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Colombia or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 14.87 million number against 329,439 number in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Colombia and Upper middle income?
14.54 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Upper middle income?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Upper middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Colombia ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).