Iran vs Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male
Iran
440,443 number
in 2018
Korea
409,279 number
in 2018
Iran rank
5th
Korea rank
7th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time
- Iran
- Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 440,443 number against 409,279 number in Korea, a difference of 31,164 number.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 5th and Korea ranks 7th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136,209 number | 736,586 number | 600,377 number | Korea |
| 2000s | 320,254 number | 718,730 number | 398,476 number | Korea |
| 2010s | 598,492 number | 458,321 number | 140,172 number | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Iran or Korea?
- Iran, at 440,443 number against 409,279 number in Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Iran and Korea?
- 31,164 number, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Korea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Iran and Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Iran ranks 5th and Korea ranks 7th 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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About this data
Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).