Russian Federation vs United States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Russian Federation
1.43 million number
in 2018
United States
6.88 million number
in 2018
Russian Federation rank
4th
United States rank
2nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Russian Federation
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6.88 million number against 1.43 million number in Russian Federation, a difference of 5.44 million number.
That makes United States's figure about 4.8 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 143 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Russian Federation or United States?
- United States, at 6.88 million number against 1.43 million number in Russian Federation as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Russian Federation and United States?
- 5.44 million number, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2018.
- How do Russian Federation and United States rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Russian Federation ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 143 countries.
- 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).