China vs WB: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
China
30.19 million
in 2024
WB: World
139.06 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
WB: World rank
1st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time
- China
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 139.06 million against 30.19 million in China, a difference of 108.87 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 4.6 times China's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and WB: World ranks 1st of 195 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 163,252 | 20.50 million | 20.34 million | WB: World |
| 1980s | 245,704 | 22.77 million | 22.52 million | WB: World |
| 1990s | 1.50 million | 38.60 million | 37.10 million | WB: World |
| 2000s | 10.71 million | 75.56 million | 64.86 million | WB: World |
| 2010s | 20.18 million | 107.79 million | 87.60 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 28.29 million | 132.52 million | 104.23 million | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), China or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 139.06 million against 30.19 million in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between China and WB: World?
- 108.87 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: World?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do China and WB: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- China ranks 1st and WB: World ranks 1st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.