Argentina vs United Kingdom: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Argentina
1.20 million number
in 2017
United Kingdom
1.06 million number
in 2018
Argentina rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
19th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Argentina
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.20 million number against 1.06 million number in United Kingdom, a difference of 135,710 number.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Argentina ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 252,148 number 446,640 number 194,492 number United Kingdom
1980s 325,718 number 545,594 number 219,876 number United Kingdom
1990s 613,715 number 973,987 number 360,272 number United Kingdom
2000s 856,683 number 987,130 number 130,447 number United Kingdom
2010s 1.11 million number 1.06 million number 52,285 number Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Argentina or United Kingdom?
Argentina, at 1.20 million number against 1.06 million number in United Kingdom as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Argentina and United Kingdom?
135,710 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Argentina and United Kingdom rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Argentina ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.