Colombia vs Mexico: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Colombia
0.7%
in 2024
Mexico
0.5%
in 2020
Colombia rank
49th
Mexico rank
52nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 52nd of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Colombia ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 52nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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