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, male (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, male

Greece

128,019 number

in 2012

United Kingdom

115,432 number

in 2018

Greece rank

22nd

United Kingdom rank

23rd

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

Greece
United Kingdom

How they compare

Greece currently reports 128,019 number against 115,432 number in United Kingdom, a difference of 12,587 number.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

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

Greece ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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	54,662 number	266,980 number	212,318 number	United Kingdom
2000s	99,246 number	224,932 number	125,686 number	United Kingdom
2010s	126,657 number	158,414 number	31,757 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, male, Greece or United Kingdom?: Greece, at 128,019 number against 115,432 number in United Kingdom as of 2012.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Greece and United Kingdom?: 12,587 number, with Greece 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, male?: Greece ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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: 07 August 2026

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