What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between Brazil and China (People's Republic of)?

7.42 million number, with China (People's Republic of) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China (People's Republic of)?

6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs China (People's Republic of): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male

Brazil

3.63 million number

in 2018

China (People's Republic of)

11.06 million number

in 2019

Brazil rank

4th

China (People's Republic of) rank

2nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male over time

Brazil
China (People's Republic of)

How they compare

China (People's Republic of) currently reports 11.06 million number against 3.63 million number in Brazil, a difference of 7.42 million number.

That makes China (People's Republic of)'s figure about 3.0 times Brazil's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, China (People's Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and China (People's Republic of) ranks 2nd of 105 countries.

China (People's Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male, Brazil or China (People's Republic of)?: China (People's Republic of), at 11.06 million number against 3.63 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between Brazil and China (People's Republic of)?: 7.42 million number, with China (People's Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China (People's Republic of)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Brazil and China (People's Republic of) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?: Brazil ranks 4th and China (People's Republic of) ranks 2nd of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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 6 programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.