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

China
483,251 number
in 2019
Philippines
520,373 number
in 2017
China rank
5th
Philippines rank
3rd

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

  • China
  • Philippines
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k199920092019

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 520,373 number against 483,251 number in China, a difference of 37,122 number.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was China ahead.

China ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 3rd of 117 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 552,135 number 127,522 number 424,613 number China
2000s 372,139 number 115,159 number 256,980 number China
2010s 447,896 number 521,890 number 73,994 number Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 520,373 number against 483,251 number in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between China and Philippines?
37,122 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
China ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 3rd of 117 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.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,445 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.