Colombia vs Mexico: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male
Colombia
57.8%
in 2024
Mexico
53.9%
in 2024
Colombia rank
11th
Mexico rank
13th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 57.8% against 53.9% in Mexico, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.2% | 34.6% | 5.7% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 43.8% | 10.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 51.3% | 1.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 57.8% against 53.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male between Colombia and Mexico?
- 3.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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