Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male

Saudi Arabia
601,822 number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
714,541 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 714,541 number against 601,822 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 112,719 number.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 105 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 714,541 number against 601,822 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
112,719 number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th 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

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