China vs India: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male

China
11.06 million number
in 2019
India
15.60 million number
in 2019
China rank
2nd
India rank
1st

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

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 15.60 million number against 11.06 million number in China, a difference of 4.54 million number.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times China's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 105 countries.

India 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, China or India?
India, at 15.60 million number against 11.06 million number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between China and India?
4.54 million number, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do China and India rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st 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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About this data

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

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