GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Macau, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
9.18 million
in 2021
Macau, China
55,611
in 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
134th
Macau, China rank
134th

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

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 9.18 million against 55,611 in Macau, China, a difference of 9.13 million.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 165.2 times Macau, China's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 134th and Macau, China ranks 134th of 221 groups.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Macau, China Difference Ahead
1980s 933,046 7,796 925,250 GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
1990s 1.30 million 7,486 1.29 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 3.32 million 21,774 3.30 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 6.99 million 30,601 6.96 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 8.98 million 37,600 8.94 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Macau, China?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 9.18 million against 55,611 in Macau, China as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Macau, China?
9.13 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Macau, China?
31 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Macau, China rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 134th and Macau, China ranks 134th of 221 groups.
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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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