IDA total vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

IDA total
1.04 million number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
115,432 number
in 2018
IDA total rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

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

  • IDA total
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

IDA total currently reports 1.04 million number against 115,432 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 925,288 number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 9.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 511,110 number 266,980 number 244,130 number IDA total
2000s 793,569 number 216,563 number 577,006 number IDA total
2010s 1.08 million number 129,402 number 950,907 number IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, IDA total or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
IDA total, at 1.04 million number against 115,432 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between IDA total and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
925,288 number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do IDA total and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
IDA total ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
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).