India vs Türkiye: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

India
17.65 million number
in 2019
Türkiye
4.05 million number
in 2018
India rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
4th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • India
  • Türkiye
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197119952019

How they compare

India currently reports 17.65 million number against 4.05 million number in Türkiye, a difference of 13.61 million number.

That makes India's figure about 4.4 times Türkiye's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 4th of 187 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 2.25 million number 231,417 number 2.02 million number India
1980s 2.92 million number 278,994 number 2.65 million number India
1990s 3.41 million number 651,793 number 2.76 million number India
2000s 7.74 million number 1.23 million number 6.51 million number India
2010s 16.02 million number 3.07 million number 12.95 million number India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, India or Türkiye?
India, at 17.65 million number against 4.05 million number in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between India and Türkiye?
13.61 million number, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do India and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
India ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 4th 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.