ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.2 % change on previous year
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
95th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
96th

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

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-50-2502550197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 2.52 % change on previous year against 2.2 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.32 % change on previous year.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 95th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 96th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 7.71 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 4.61 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year 0.9702 % change on previous year ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 4.92 % change on previous year 6.5 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.53 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 5.98 % change on previous year ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 3.96 % change on previous year 0.846 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 4.53 % change on previous year 5.16 % change on previous year 0.6311 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 2.52 % change on previous year against 2.2 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.32 % change on previous year, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 95th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 96th of 221 groups.
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
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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.