Colombia vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male
Colombia
87.2%
in 2022
United States of America
88.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
68th
United States of America rank
66th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Colombia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 88.0% against 87.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 66th of 186 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.4% | 89.7% | 7.3% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 93.3% | 5.5% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 91.3% | 4.0% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Colombia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 88.0% against 87.2% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Colombia and United States of America?
- 0.8%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Colombia ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 66th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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