Colombia vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Colombia
28.7%
in 2024
Hungary
29.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
48th
Hungary rank
46th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Colombia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 29.8% against 28.7% in Colombia, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 48th and Hungary ranks 46th of 128 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 17.1% 1.9% Hungary
2010s 20.4% 22.7% 2.3% Hungary
2020s 26.9% 28.2% 1.3% Hungary

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 Hungary?
Hungary, at 29.8% against 28.7% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Hungary?
1.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hungary?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Colombia ranks 48th and Hungary ranks 46th of 128 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, 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release