Colombia vs Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Colombia
1.15 million
in 2022
Pakistan
1.36 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
20th
Pakistan rank
18th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Colombia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 1.36 million against 1.15 million in Colombia, a difference of 207,930.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 20th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132,439 | 98,687 | 33,753 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 205,391 | 186,292 | 19,099 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 662,737 | 488,890 | 173,847 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.03 million | 1.01 million | 24,522 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.13 million | 1.45 million | 319,227 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Colombia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 1.36 million against 1.15 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Colombia and Pakistan?
- 207,930, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pakistan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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