Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.81 million number against 256,004 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.55 million number.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.0 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 million number | 31,428 number | 1.56 million number | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 2.39 million number | 84,965 number | 2.30 million number | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 3.22 million number | 165,503 number | 3.06 million number | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Saudi Arabia?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.81 million number against 256,004 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.55 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).