Colombia vs Mongolia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Colombia
31.1%
in 2024
Mongolia
32.3%
in 2023
Colombia rank
40th
Mongolia rank
38th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 32.3% against 31.1% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 40th and Mongolia ranks 38th of 102 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 21.8% | 2.9% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 31.8% | 8.9% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 34.6% | 5.7% | Mongolia |
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 Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 32.3% against 31.1% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Mongolia?
- 1.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mongolia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 40th and Mongolia ranks 38th of 102 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, 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