Colombia vs Turkey: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Colombia
6.8%
in 2024
Turkey
6.6%
in 2015
Colombia rank
64th
Turkey rank
66th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Turkey
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.8% against 6.6% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 66th of 95 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.9% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% | Turkey |
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 Turkey?
- Colombia, at 6.8% against 6.6% in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Turkey?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 64th and Turkey ranks 66th of 95 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, rural, both sexes (%). 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