Philippines vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Philippines
5.14 million
in 2024
Russian Federation
4.52 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
9th

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

  • Philippines
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 5.14 million against 4.52 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 616,170.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Philippines ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1970s 798,762 5.49 million 4.69 million Russian Federation
1980s 1.41 million 5.51 million 4.09 million Russian Federation
1990s 1.86 million 4.98 million 3.11 million Russian Federation
2000s 2.48 million 8.50 million 6.02 million Russian Federation
2010s 3.34 million 7.03 million 3.69 million Russian Federation
2020s 4.23 million 4.11 million 115,730 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Philippines or Russian Federation?
Philippines, at 5.14 million against 4.52 million in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Philippines and Russian Federation?
616,170, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Russian Federation?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Philippines ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 200 countries.
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.