Colombia vs Netherlands: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time
- Colombia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 58,092 Persons against 18,895 Persons in Netherlands, a difference of 39,197 Persons.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26,277 Persons | 15,653 Persons | 10,624 Persons | Colombia |
| 2020s | 43,857 Persons | 18,195 Persons | 25,662 Persons | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Colombia or Netherlands?
- Colombia, at 58,092 Persons against 18,895 Persons in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Colombia and Netherlands?
- 39,197 Persons, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Netherlands rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Colombia ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 3rd 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.