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

Indonesia
27,840 number
in 2018
Korea
44,703 number
in 2018
Indonesia rank
14th
Korea rank
11th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 44,703 number against 27,840 number in Indonesia, a difference of 16,863 number.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.6 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 14th and Korea ranks 11th of 131 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 41,392 number 28,110 number 13,282 number Indonesia
2010s 23,258 number 41,936 number 18,677 number Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Indonesia or Korea?
Korea, at 44,703 number against 27,840 number in Indonesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Indonesia and Korea?
16,863 number, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Korea rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Indonesia ranks 14th 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.