East Asia & Pacific vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
East Asia & Pacific
74.55 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.62 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
9th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
11th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 74.55 million number against 3.62 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 70.93 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 20.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 11th of 45 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.98 million number | 125,970 number | 4.85 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 20.44 million number | 1.09 million number | 19.35 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 39.61 million number | 2.23 million number | 37.38 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 65.39 million number | 4.18 million number | 61.21 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 74.55 million number against 3.62 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 70.93 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 11th of 45 groups.
- 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.