Colombia vs Germany: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes
Colombia
1.59 million
in 2022
Germany
1.93 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
20th
Germany rank
19th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.93 million against 1.59 million in Colombia, a difference of 344,290.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 20th and Germany ranks 19th of 131 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.47 million | 1.82 million | 353,241 | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.56 million | 2.02 million | 455,450 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Colombia or Germany?
- Germany, at 1.93 million against 1.59 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Colombia and Germany?
- 344,290, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Germany ranks 19th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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