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

Colombia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 4,244 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4,244
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
59th
of 142 countries
All-time high
4,244
in 2022
All-time low
215
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2022

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2002201220222002: 2152004: 4972005: 5652006: 7472008: 9742009: 1.0k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.9k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.7k2015: 3.1k2016: 3.4k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.7k2019: 3.9k2020: 3.8k2021: 4.1k2022: 4.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Colombia is 4,244, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 124.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Colombia peaked at 4,244 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 215, in 2002.

That places Colombia 59th 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.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Colombia, 2002 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2002 215
2004 497 +131.2%
2005 565 +13.7%
2006 747 +32.2%
2008 974 +30.4%
2009 1,009 +3.6%
2010 1,439 +42.6%
2011 1,696 +17.9%
2012 1,888 +11.3%
2013 2,324 +23.1%
2014 2,697 +16.0%
2015 3,059 +13.4%
2016 3,404 +11.3%
2017 3,631 +6.7%
2018 3,745 +3.1%
2019 3,915 +4.5%
2020 3,787 -3.3%
2021 4,078 +7.7%
2022 4,244 +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 667.83 215 1,009 6
2010s 2,780 1,439 3,915 10
2020s 4,036 3,787 4,244 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 56 Norway 4,692 compare
  2. 57 Ireland 4,527 compare
  3. 58 Uzbekistan 4,488 compare
  4. 60 New Zealand 4,137 compare
  5. 61 Chile 4,099 compare
  6. 62 Ghana 4,071 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Colombia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Colombia was 4,244 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 4,244 in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 215 in 2002.
How does Colombia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Colombia ranks 59th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release