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

Pakistan
1.04 million number
in 2018
United Kingdom
1.06 million number
in 2018
Pakistan rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
19th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Pakistan
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.06 million number against 1.04 million number in Pakistan, a difference of 28,850 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Pakistan ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 93,924 number 446,640 number 352,716 number United Kingdom
1980s 186,292 number 556,003 number 369,712 number United Kingdom
1990s 198,566 number 663,296 number 464,730 number United Kingdom
2000s 451,615 number 999,485 number 547,870 number United Kingdom
2010s 987,459 number 1.06 million number 68,092 number United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Pakistan or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.06 million number against 1.04 million number in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Pakistan and United Kingdom?
28,850 number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Pakistan and United Kingdom rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Pakistan ranks 21st 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.