Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Colombia

Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 3,161 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3,161
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
62nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
3,161
in 2022
All-time low
106
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2022

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Colombia, 2002–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k2002201220222002: 1062004: 2682005: 3962006: 3842008: 5582009: 6222010: 8872011: 1.1k2012: 1.2k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.7k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.3k2017: 2.4k2018: 2.5k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.9k2022: 3.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Colombia is 3,161, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 169.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Colombia peaked at 3,161 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 106, in 2002.

That places Colombia 62nd out of 142 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 389 106 622 6
2010s 1,834 887 2,657 10
2020s 2,911 2,677 3,161 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  2. 60 Cuba 3,487 compare
  3. 61 Libya 3,179
  4. 63 Mongolia 3,157 compare
  5. 64 Nigeria 3,138 compare
  6. 65 Chile 3,062 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Colombia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Colombia was 3,161 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 3,161 in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 106 in 2002.
How does Colombia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Colombia ranks 62nd out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release