Argentina vs OECD members: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Argentina
3.14 million number
in 2017
OECD members
64.11 million number
in 2019
Argentina rank
13th
OECD members rank
11th

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

  • Argentina
  • OECD members
020.0M40.0M60.0M197019942019

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 64.11 million number against 3.14 million number in Argentina, a difference of 60.96 million number.

That makes OECD members's figure about 20.4 times Argentina's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 11th of 193 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 458,049 number 21.57 million number 21.11 million number OECD members
1980s 691,919 number 28.68 million number 27.99 million number OECD members
1990s 1.30 million number 39.84 million number 38.54 million number OECD members
2000s 2.11 million number 50.99 million number 48.88 million number OECD members
2010s 2.84 million number 62.45 million number 59.61 million number OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Argentina or OECD members?
OECD members, at 64.11 million number against 3.14 million number in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Argentina and OECD members?
60.96 million number, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and OECD members?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Argentina and OECD members rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 11th of 193 countries.
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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.