Colombia vs Italy: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

Colombia
1.32 million
in 2022
Italy
1.25 million
in 2023
Colombia rank
21st
Italy rank
23rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time

  • Colombia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.32 million against 1.25 million in Italy, a difference of 68,000.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Italy ranks 23rd of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 68,016 357,540 289,524 Italy
1980s 183,906 521,499 337,592 Italy
1990s 328,790 877,832 549,043 Italy
2000s 614,259 1.10 million 486,712 Italy
2010s 1.14 million 1.07 million 73,616 Colombia
2020s 1.29 million 1.17 million 121,030 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Colombia or Italy?
Colombia, at 1.32 million against 1.25 million in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Colombia and Italy?
68,000, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Colombia ranks 21st and Italy ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,894 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.