United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Upper middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57,206 number
in 2018
Upper middle income
654,410 number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
8th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Upper middle income
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199820082019

How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 654,410 number against 57,206 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 597,204 number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 11.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 131 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 46,125 number 258,920 number 212,795 number Upper middle income
2000s 47,972 number 347,416 number 299,444 number Upper middle income
2010s 54,869 number 538,393 number 483,524 number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 654,410 number against 57,206 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income?
597,204 number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Upper middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 8th 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

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