Colombia vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
0.7%
in 2023
United States of America
0.7%
in 2023
Colombia rank
57th
United States of America rank
56th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.
Colombia ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 56th of 111 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | United States of America |
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 United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 56th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services 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