Colombia vs Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

Colombia
357,202 number
in 2018
Korea
409,279 number
in 2018
Colombia rank
8th
Korea rank
7th

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

  • Colombia
  • Korea
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820082018

How they compare

Korea currently reports 409,279 number against 357,202 number in Colombia, a difference of 52,077 number.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 8th and Korea ranks 7th of 140 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 191,486 number 676,718 number 485,232 number Korea
2010s 344,304 number 457,944 number 113,640 number Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Colombia or Korea?
Korea, at 409,279 number against 357,202 number in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Colombia and Korea?
52,077 number, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Korea?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Colombia ranks 8th and Korea ranks 7th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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