Colombia vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Colombia
2.47 million
in 2022
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
83.90 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
21st
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 83.90 million against 2.47 million in Colombia, a difference of 81.43 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 34.0 times Colombia's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 21st and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 24th of 200 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 171,827 | 2.48 million | 2.31 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1980s | 383,673 | 7.21 million | 6.82 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 642,001 | 11.99 million | 11.35 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 30.97 million | 29.75 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 2.18 million | 57.34 million | 55.16 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 2.42 million | 74.31 million | 71.89 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Colombia or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 83.90 million against 2.47 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Colombia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 81.43 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 21st and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 24th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). 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