Colombia vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Colombia
17.4%
in 2024
Italy
15.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
59th
Italy rank
62nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Colombia
- Italy
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 17.4% against 15.9% in Italy, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
Colombia ranks 59th and Italy ranks 62nd of 112 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.7% | 14.1% | 3.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 15.3% | 0.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Colombia or Italy?
- Colombia, at 17.4% against 15.9% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Colombia and Italy?
- 1.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Colombia ranks 59th and Italy ranks 62nd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release