Colombia vs Panama: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male
Colombia
70.1%
in 2024
Panama
78.0%
in 2023
Colombia rank
8th
Panama rank
5th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 78.0% against 70.1% in Colombia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Panama ahead.
Colombia ranks 8th and Panama ranks 5th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1% | 59.1% | 7.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 62.2% | 6.9% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 74.3% | 3.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male, Colombia or Panama?
- Panama, at 78.0% against 70.1% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male between Colombia and Panama?
- 7.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
- Colombia ranks 8th and Panama ranks 5th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, 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