Colombia vs Italy: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time
- Colombia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 84,918 Persons against 58,092 Persons in Colombia, a difference of 26,826 Persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Colombia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 6th and Italy ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26,277 Persons | 61,110 Persons | 34,833 Persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 43,857 Persons | 82,795 Persons | 38,938 Persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Colombia or Italy?
- Italy, at 84,918 Persons against 58,092 Persons in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Colombia and Italy?
- 26,826 Persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Colombia ranks 6th and Italy ranks 5th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.