Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Colombia

Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 856,845 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
856,845 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 105 countries
All-time high
856,845 number
in 2018
All-time low
699,268 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Colombia, 2013–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2013201520182013: 699.3k number2014: 743.9k number2015: 782.2k number2016: 829.4k number2017: 851.6k number2018: 856.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 856,845 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

That places Colombia 16th out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 13 United Kingdom 906,452 number compare
  2. 14 Republic of Korea 876,469 number compare
  3. 15 Germany 875,203 number compare
  4. 17 Pakistan 761,169 number compare
  5. 18 Saudi Arabia 703,490 number compare
  6. 19 Spain 659,866 number compare

See the full ranking of 148 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Colombia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Colombia was 856,845 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 856,845 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 699,268 number in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
Colombia ranks 16th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.