Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
7.1%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
7.3%
in 2023
Colombia rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.3% against 7.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 10.0% | 3.1% | Sri Lanka |
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 Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.3% against 7.1% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, male (%). 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