Colombia vs Mexico: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Colombia
31.5%
in 2023
Mexico
31.8%
in 2021
Colombia rank
62nd
Mexico rank
61st
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 31.8% against 31.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 61st of 111 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 17.8% | 9.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 23.2% | 2.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 31.8% | 2.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 31.8% against 31.5% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Colombia ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 61st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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