Chile vs Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Chile
7,160
in 2024
Colombia
7,405
in 2022
Chile rank
62nd
Colombia rank
61st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 7,405 against 7,160 in Chile, a difference of 245.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 62nd and Colombia ranks 61st of 143 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,623 1,057 1,567 Chile
2010s 4,898 4,614 283.56 Chile
2020s 6,307 6,948 640.28 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 7,405 against 7,160 in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Chile and Colombia?
245, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Chile ranks 62nd and Colombia ranks 61st of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release