Colombia vs Mexico: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Colombia
1.0%
in 2022
Mexico
1.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
100th
Mexico rank
98th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 98th of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Colombia ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 98th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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