Colombia vs Iran: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Colombia
45.6%
in 2022
Iran
44.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
45th
Iran rank
46th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Colombia
- Iran
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 45.6% against 44.5% in Iran, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 45th and Iran ranks 46th of 143 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.8% | 49.7% | 1.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 44.7% | 3.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 42.6% | 4.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Colombia or Iran?
- Colombia, at 45.6% against 44.5% in Iran as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Colombia and Iran?
- 1.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Iran rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Colombia ranks 45th and Iran ranks 46th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, 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