Latin America & Caribbean vs Malaysia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
Latin America & Caribbean
1.53 million number
in 2019
Malaysia
203,649 number
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean rank
18th
Malaysia rank
15th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Malaysia
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 1.53 million number against 203,649 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.33 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.5 times Malaysia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 43 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 943,060 number | 107,884 number | 835,176 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 1.32 million number | 176,572 number | 1.14 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.77 million number | 223,253 number | 1.54 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Malaysia?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 1.53 million number against 203,649 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 1.33 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Malaysia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 43 groups.
- 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).