What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between China (People’s Republic of) and Middle income?

665,738 number, with Middle income ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Middle income?

7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.

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.

China (People’s Republic of) vs Middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

China (People’s Republic of)

243,612 number

in 2019

Middle income

909,350 number

in 2019

China (People’s Republic of) rank

1st

Middle income rank

3rd

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

China (People’s Republic of)
Middle income

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 909,350 number against 243,612 number in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 665,738 number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 3.7 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

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

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Middle income ranks 3rd of 131 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, China (People’s Republic of) or Middle income?: Middle income, at 909,350 number against 243,612 number in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between China (People’s Republic of) and Middle income?: 665,738 number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Middle income?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?: China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Middle income ranks 3rd 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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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: 21 August 2026

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