Brazil vs Colombia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female
Brazil
94.7%
in 2024
Colombia
78.8%
in 2024
Brazil rank
9th
Colombia rank
11th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 94.7% against 78.8% in Colombia, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Brazil ranks 9th and Colombia ranks 11th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.5% | 52.1% | 3.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 78.4% | 12.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 75.4% | 10.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 94.7% against 78.8% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female between Brazil and Colombia?
- 15.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female?
- Brazil ranks 9th and Colombia ranks 11th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female (%). 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