How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?

19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

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.

Malaysia vs Mexico: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Malaysia

24,041 number

in 2019

Mexico

22,416 number

in 2018

Malaysia rank

17th

Mexico rank

19th

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

Malaysia
Mexico

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 24,041 number against 22,416 number in Mexico, a difference of 1,625 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 19th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,966 number	4,939 number	1,973 number	Mexico
2000s	6,203 number	7,493 number	1,291 number	Mexico
2010s	18,937 number	16,568 number	2,368 number	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Malaysia or Mexico?: Malaysia, at 24,041 number against 22,416 number in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Malaysia and Mexico?: 1,625 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?: Malaysia ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 19th 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: 07 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.