Colombia vs Malaysia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
10.6%
in 2023
Malaysia
11.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
10th
Malaysia rank
7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 11.8% against 10.6% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 123 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.4% | 13.9% | 3.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 16.9% | 5.6% | Malaysia |
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 Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 11.8% against 10.6% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 1.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Malaysia ranks 7th 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, female (%). 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