Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Colombia
Colombia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Colombia, 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.6% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Colombia peaked at 2.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2002.
Colombia ranks 55th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.7% | — |
| 2011 | 2.1% | +203.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 52 Malaysia 1.6% compare
- 53 Austria 1.6% compare
- 54 France 1.6% compare
- 56 Russian Federation 1.5% compare
- 57 North Macedonia 1.5% compare
- 58 Switzerland 1.5% compare
More education data for Colombia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 190,940 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 234,939 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 963,182 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 937,684 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.85 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.14 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.08 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Colombia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Colombia was 1.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Colombia ranks 55th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes in the reference year.