Colombia vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Colombia
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
Norway
1.09 GPIA
in 2022
Colombia rank
44th
Norway rank
41st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.09 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Norway ahead.
Colombia ranks 44th and Norway ranks 41st of 99 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9188 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.091 GPIA | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0213 GPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0128 GPIA | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Colombia or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.09 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Norway?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 44th and Norway ranks 41st of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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