North America vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

North America
3.06 million number
in 2019
Viet Nam
177,944 number
in 2016
North America rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
18th

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

  • North America
  • Viet Nam
01.0M2.0M3.0M199820082019

How they compare

North America currently reports 3.06 million number against 177,944 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 2.88 million number.

That makes North America's figure about 17.2 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 18th of 43 groups.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 2.65 million number 362,335 number 2.29 million number North America
2010s 3.25 million number 343,857 number 2.90 million number North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, North America or Viet Nam?
North America, at 3.06 million number against 177,944 number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between North America and Viet Nam?
2.88 million number, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Viet Nam?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do North America and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
North America ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 18th 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).