China vs Low & middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
China
9.96 million number
in 2019
Low & middle income
16.46 million number
in 2019
China rank
1st
Low & middle income rank
2nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- China
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 16.46 million number against 9.96 million number in China, a difference of 6.49 million number.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 1.7 times China's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 140 countries.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.13 million number | 10.84 million number | 5.72 million number | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 8.50 million number | 15.12 million number | 6.63 million number | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, China or Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 16.46 million number against 9.96 million number in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between China and Low & middle income?
- 6.49 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low & middle income?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do China and Low & middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- China ranks 1st and Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (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 female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).