How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?

13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.

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.

Greece vs United Kingdom: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Greece

96,459 number

in 2012

United Kingdom

168,813 number

in 2018

Greece rank

22nd

United Kingdom rank

20th

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

Greece
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 168,813 number against 96,459 number in Greece, a difference of 72,354 number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.8 times Greece's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 140 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	52,576 number	345,540 number	292,964 number	United Kingdom
2000s	92,604 number	371,874 number	279,270 number	United Kingdom
2010s	97,540 number	281,384 number	183,843 number	United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 168,813 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 United Kingdom?: 72,354 number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Greece ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 20th 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: 07 August 2026

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