Brazil vs China: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Brazil
592,954
in 2024
China
473,275
in 2021
Brazil rank
3rd
China rank
5th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • Brazil
  • China
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199920112024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 592,954 against 473,275 in China, a difference of 119,679.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times China's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 5th of 132 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China Difference Ahead
2010s 550,186 456,735 93,452 Brazil
2020s 513,867 452,802 61,066 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Brazil or China?
Brazil, at 592,954 against 473,275 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Brazil and China?
119,679, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Brazil and China rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 5th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brazil vs China: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-female-number-2/brazil/china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-female-number-2/brazil/china/">Brazil vs China: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
346 places, 7,272 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release