Lower middle income vs Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Lower middle income
62.31 million number
in 2019
Philippines
3.59 million number
in 2017
Lower middle income rank
12th
Philippines rank
12th

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

  • Lower middle income
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 62.31 million number against 3.59 million number in Philippines, a difference of 58.72 million number.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 17.4 times Philippines's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 43 groups.

Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 7.12 million number 798,762 number 6.32 million number Lower middle income
1980s 10.61 million number 1.41 million number 9.19 million number Lower middle income
1990s 14.80 million number 1.86 million number 12.93 million number Lower middle income
2000s 29.47 million number 2.49 million number 26.98 million number Lower middle income
2010s 51.67 million number 3.21 million number 48.46 million number Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Lower middle income or Philippines?
Lower middle income, at 62.31 million number against 3.59 million number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Lower middle income and Philippines?
58.72 million number, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Philippines?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Lower middle income and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Lower middle income ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 43 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.