Colombia vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
25.2%
in 2023
Switzerland
24.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
35th
Switzerland rank
38th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 25.2% against 24.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 123 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 20.6% | 13.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 25.2% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 24.8% | 1.4% | 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 Switzerland?
- Colombia, at 25.2% against 24.4% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction 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