Canada vs Latin America & Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

Canada
167,515 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
1.31 million number
in 2019
Canada rank
19th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th

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

  • Canada
  • Latin America & Caribbean
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199820082019

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 1.31 million number against 167,515 number in Canada, a difference of 1.14 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.8 times Canada's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 140 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 147,307 number 673,700 number 526,393 number Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 194,485 number 1.44 million number 1.24 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 155,072 number 1.50 million number 1.34 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, male, Canada or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 1.31 million number against 167,515 number in Canada as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Canada and Latin America & Caribbean?
1.14 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America & Caribbean?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Canada and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Canada ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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