Colombia vs Germany: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
3.2%
in 2023
Germany
3.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
52nd
Germany rank
54th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- Germany
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
Colombia ranks 52nd and Germany ranks 54th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 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 Germany?
- Colombia, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 52nd and Germany ranks 54th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services 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