Colombia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Colombia
4.6%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
4.3%
in 2023
Colombia rank
45th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
47th

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

  • Colombia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0246200620152024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.6% against 4.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Colombia ranks 45th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 47th of 81 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 4.9% 2.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 3.3% 3.6% 0.3% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 4.2% 4.1% 0.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Colombia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Colombia, at 4.6% against 4.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
Colombia ranks 45th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 47th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 899 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.