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

Colombia
32.4%
in 2024
Croatia
32.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
39th
Croatia rank
40th

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

  • Colombia
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 32.4% against 32.0% in Croatia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Croatia ranks 40th of 101 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.8% 14.1% 3.7% Colombia
2010s 24.3% 26.5% 2.2% Croatia
2020s 30.2% 30.2% 0.0% Croatia

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 Croatia?
Colombia, at 32.4% against 32.0% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Croatia?
0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Croatia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Croatia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Colombia ranks 39th and Croatia ranks 40th of 101 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, both sexes (%). 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, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release