China vs IDA & IBRD total: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
China
46.99 million number
in 2019
IDA & IBRD total
176.68 million number
in 2019
China rank
1st
IDA & IBRD total rank
2nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- China
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
IDA & IBRD total currently reports 176.68 million number against 46.99 million number in China, a difference of 129.68 million number.
That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 3.8 times China's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 449,164 number | 20.33 million number | 19.88 million number | IDA & IBRD total |
| 1980s | 2.85 million number | 31.46 million number | 28.61 million number | IDA & IBRD total |
| 1990s | 4.88 million number | 43.05 million number | 38.17 million number | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2000s | 18.75 million number | 91.15 million number | 72.41 million number | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2010s | 39.43 million number | 157.69 million number | 118.27 million number | IDA & IBRD total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, China or IDA & IBRD total?
- IDA & IBRD total, at 176.68 million number against 46.99 million number in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between China and IDA & IBRD total?
- 129.68 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA & IBRD total?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do China and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- China ranks 1st and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd 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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About this data
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.