Cyprus vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Cyprus
58,808
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
10.53 million
in 2021
Cyprus rank
130th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
127th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Cyprus
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 10.53 million against 58,808 in Cyprus, a difference of 10.47 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 179.0 times Cyprus's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 130th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 127th of 200 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 971.67 495,879 494,907 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 2,789 1.04 million 1.04 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 7,640 1.94 million 1.94 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 19,496 4.30 million 4.28 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 38,192 8.21 million 8.17 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 53,350 10.33 million 10.28 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Cyprus or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 10.53 million against 58,808 in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Cyprus and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
10.47 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Cyprus ranks 130th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 127th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release