China vs Tunisia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

China
2.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tunisia
2.4 % change on previous year
in 2023
China rank
98th
Tunisia rank
95th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • China
  • Tunisia
0204060197219982024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2.4 % change on previous year against 2.11 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.29 % change on previous year.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.

China ranks 98th and Tunisia ranks 95th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 29.32 % change on previous year 18.27 % change on previous year 11.05 % change on previous year China
1980s 21.1 % change on previous year 8.05 % change on previous year 13.05 % change on previous year China
1990s 5.28 % change on previous year 11.07 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year Tunisia
2000s 16.75 % change on previous year 9.22 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year China
2010s 5.01 % change on previous year -3.15 % change on previous year 8.16 % change on previous year China
2020s 6.05 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), China or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 2.4 % change on previous year against 2.11 % change on previous year in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between China and Tunisia?
0.29 % change on previous year, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tunisia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do China and Tunisia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
China ranks 98th and Tunisia ranks 95th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. 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), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.