What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between European Union and Philippines?

676,477 number, with European Union ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Philippines?

13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.

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.

European Union vs Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

European Union

750,346 number

in 2019

Philippines

73,869 number

in 2017

European Union rank

26th

Philippines rank

27th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

European Union
Philippines

How they compare

European Union currently reports 750,346 number against 73,869 number in Philippines, a difference of 676,477 number.

That makes European Union's figure about 10.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 27th of 44 regions.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.30 million number	125,048 number	1.17 million number	European Union
2010s	987,166 number	100,612 number	886,554 number	European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, European Union or Philippines?: European Union, at 750,346 number against 73,869 number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between European Union and Philippines?: 676,477 number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Philippines?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do European Union and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: European Union ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 27th of 44 regions.
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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).