Greece vs Pacific island small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Greece
766,874 number
in 2018
Pacific island small states
19,631 number
in 2009
Greece rank
40th
Pacific island small states rank
45th

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

  • Greece
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 766,874 number against 19,631 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 747,243 number.

That makes Greece's figure about 39.1 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 40th and Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 193 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 105,475 number 3,659 number 101,816 number Greece
1980s 157,367 number 7,002 number 150,365 number Greece
1990s 311,325 number 14,452 number 296,873 number Greece
2000s 561,335 number 18,665 number 542,670 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Greece or Pacific island small states?
Greece, at 766,874 number against 19,631 number in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Greece and Pacific island small states?
747,243 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Pacific island small states?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Greece and Pacific island small states rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Greece ranks 40th and Pacific island small states ranks 45th 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.