Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Colombia
Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 329,439 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Colombia, 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 329,439 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2018.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Colombia peaked at 354,058 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 87,676 number, in 2002.
That places Colombia 8th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146,133 number | 87,676 number | 233,144 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 327,423 number | 262,239 number | 354,058 number | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Colombia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Colombia was 329,439 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 354,058 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,676 number in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Colombia ranks 8th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).