Brazil vs Korea: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Brazil
53,032 number
in 2018
Korea
44,703 number
in 2018
Brazil rank
9th
Korea rank
11th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Brazil
  • Korea
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199720072018

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 53,032 number against 44,703 number in Korea, a difference of 8,329 number.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Korea ranks 11th of 131 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 38,374 number 21,170 number 17,204 number Brazil
2000s 40,205 number 27,519 number 12,686 number Brazil
2010s 43,758 number 41,423 number 2,335 number Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Brazil or Korea?
Brazil, at 53,032 number against 44,703 number in Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Brazil and Korea?
8,329 number, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Brazil ranks 9th and Korea ranks 11th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.