Colombia vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
Colombia
172,167
in 2022
UIS: North America and Western Europe
8.11 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
30th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 8.11 million against 172,167 in Colombia, a difference of 7.94 million.
That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 47.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 30th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 27th of 128 countries.
UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 145,946 | 7.33 million | 7.18 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2020s | 168,139 | 8.23 million | 8.06 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Colombia or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 8.11 million against 172,167 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Colombia and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 7.94 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 30th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 27th 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