How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Switzerland?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Rwanda vs Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Rwanda

2,447 number

in 2019

Switzerland

2,603 number

in 2018

Rwanda rank

95th

Switzerland rank

93rd

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

Rwanda
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,603 number against 2,447 number in Rwanda, a difference of 156 number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.

Rwanda ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 93rd of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	93 number	14,645 number	14,552 number	Switzerland
2000s	148.5 number	15,013 number	14,864 number	Switzerland
2010s	2,371 number	7,139 number	4,768 number	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Rwanda or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 2,603 number against 2,447 number in Rwanda as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Rwanda and Switzerland?: 156 number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Switzerland?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Rwanda and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Rwanda ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 93rd 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

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).