Indonesia vs Mexico: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Indonesia
8.04 million number
in 2018
Mexico
4.56 million number
in 2018
Indonesia rank
5th
Mexico rank
8th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 8.04 million number against 4.56 million number in Mexico, a difference of 3.48 million number.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.8 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mexico ahead.
Indonesia ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 282,938 number | 531,308 number | 248,370 number | Mexico |
| 1980s | 881,110 number | 1.11 million number | 227,991 number | Mexico |
| 1990s | 2.22 million number | 1.49 million number | 729,191 number | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 3.67 million number | 2.34 million number | 1.33 million number | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 6.68 million number | 3.61 million number | 3.07 million number | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 8.04 million number against 4.56 million number in Mexico as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 3.48 million number, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 8th 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.