Colombia vs Costa Rica: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
0.9%
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
46th
Costa Rica rank
47th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 46th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 112 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Colombia, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 46th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, 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