Colombia vs New Zealand: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Colombia
10.1%
in 2023
New Zealand
10.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
42nd
New Zealand rank
40th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Colombia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 10.4% against 10.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was New Zealand ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 40th of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.1% | 8.7% | 1.6% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | 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 New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 10.4% against 10.1% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Colombia and New Zealand?
- 0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and New Zealand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 40th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). 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