ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Lebanon: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
19.22 million
in 2024
Lebanon
265,390
in 2023
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
85th
Lebanon rank
84th

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

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 19.22 million against 265,390 in Lebanon, a difference of 18.96 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 72.4 times Lebanon's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 85th and Lebanon ranks 84th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 1.12 million 58,424 1.07 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1980s 2.15 million 76,651 2.07 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 4.40 million 90,667 4.31 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 8.40 million 161,391 8.24 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 13.75 million 222,352 13.53 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 17.88 million 267,093 17.62 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

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: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Lebanon?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 19.22 million against 265,390 in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lebanon?
18.96 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lebanon?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lebanon rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 85th and Lebanon ranks 84th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.