What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?

420,131 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?

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 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

482,213 number

in 2019

Sweden

62,082 number

in 2018

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

31st

Sweden rank

28th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male over time

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sweden

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 482,213 number against 62,082 number in Sweden, a difference of 420,131 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.8 times Sweden's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 28th of 41 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 482,213 number against 62,082 number in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?: 420,131 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?: Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 28th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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 7 programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 982 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.