Myanmar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Myanmar
932,199 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
8.86 million number
in 2018
Myanmar rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
36th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Myanmar
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 8.86 million number against 932,199 number in Myanmar, a difference of 7.92 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.5 times Myanmar's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,300 number | 496,784 number | 432,485 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 197,090 number | 1.10 million number | 904,340 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 245,585 number | 1.88 million number | 1.64 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 530,558 number | 4.04 million number | 3.51 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 742,005 number | 7.65 million number | 6.91 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Myanmar or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 8.86 million number against 932,199 number in Myanmar as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 7.92 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Myanmar ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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.