Greece vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Greece
96,459 number
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
808,872 number
in 2018
Greece rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
23rd

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

  • Greece
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 808,872 number against 96,459 number in Greece, a difference of 712,413 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.4 times Greece's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 140 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 52,576 number 374,430 number 321,854 number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 92,604 number 554,799 number 462,195 number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 97,540 number 714,564 number 617,024 number Sub-Saharan Africa (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, female, Greece or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 808,872 number against 96,459 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
712,413 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Greece ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd 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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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

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