Chile vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

Chile
158,116 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
180,458 number
in 2019
Chile rank
20th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th

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

  • Chile
  • Saudi Arabia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199820082019

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 180,458 number against 158,116 number in Chile, a difference of 22,342 number.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 43,192 number 15,584 number 27,608 number Chile
2000s 114,116 number 68,984 number 45,132 number Chile
2010s 190,048 number 118,279 number 71,769 number Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Chile or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 180,458 number against 158,116 number in Chile as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Chile and Saudi Arabia?
22,342 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Saudi Arabia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Chile and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Chile ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th 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).