Brazil vs Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
Brazil
190,905
in 2024
Colombia
172,167
in 2022
Brazil rank
28th
Colombia rank
30th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 190,905 against 172,167 in Colombia, a difference of 18,738.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 30th of 128 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 156,338 | 145,946 | 10,392 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 188,215 | 168,139 | 20,075 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 190,905 against 172,167 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Brazil and Colombia?
- 18,738, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Colombia ranks 30th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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