Colombia vs Thailand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Colombia
1.28 million number
in 2018
Thailand
1.39 million number
in 2016
Colombia rank
21st
Thailand rank
18th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 1.39 million number against 1.28 million number in Colombia, a difference of 116,490 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 97,301 number 85,128 number 12,174 number Colombia
1990s 457,595 number 968,515 number 510,920 number Thailand
2000s 622,510 number 1.21 million number 586,200 number Thailand
2010s 1.06 million number 1.38 million number 313,364 number Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Colombia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 1.39 million number against 1.28 million number in Colombia as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Colombia and Thailand?
116,490 number, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Colombia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.