Italy vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Italy
844,334 number
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
7.29 million number
in 2019
Italy rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Italy
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 7.29 million number against 844,334 number in Italy, a difference of 6.45 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 8.6 times Italy's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th of 187 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 553,855 number 770,023 number 216,168 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 637,193 number 1.52 million number 887,658 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 807,663 number 2.48 million number 1.68 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 842,990 number 4.53 million number 3.69 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 817,048 number 7.07 million number 6.25 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Italy or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 7.29 million number against 844,334 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Italy and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6.45 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Italy and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Italy ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th 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.