Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent

Colombia
0.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
53rd

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time

  • Colombia
  • Sri Lanka
0123200620152024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Colombia ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 2.2% 1.9% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Colombia

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 Sri Lanka?
Colombia, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Colombia ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 57 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 566 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release