Euro area vs Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Euro area
13.71 million number
in 2019
Pakistan
1.88 million number
in 2018
Euro area rank
28th
Pakistan rank
26th

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

  • Euro area
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Euro area currently reports 13.71 million number against 1.88 million number in Pakistan, a difference of 11.84 million number.

That makes Euro area's figure about 7.3 times Pakistan's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 28th and Pakistan ranks 26th of 45 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 5.20 million number 124,146 number 5.07 million number Euro area
1980s 7.04 million number 252,983 number 6.79 million number Euro area
1990s 8.37 million number 263,118 number 8.10 million number Euro area
2000s 12.12 million number 811,311 number 11.30 million number Euro area
2010s 13.17 million number 1.85 million number 11.33 million number Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Euro area or Pakistan?
Euro area, at 13.71 million number against 1.88 million number in Pakistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Euro area and Pakistan?
11.84 million number, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Pakistan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Euro area and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Euro area ranks 28th and Pakistan ranks 26th 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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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.