Mexico vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

Mexico
2.91 million
in 2024
Russian Federation
2.28 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
10th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time

  • Mexico
  • Russian Federation
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119972024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.91 million against 2.28 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 632,110.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Mexico ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1970s 49,844 2.82 million 2.77 million Russian Federation
1980s 305,052 3.16 million 2.86 million Russian Federation
1990s 588,571 2.57 million 1.98 million Russian Federation
2000s 1.19 million 4.95 million 3.76 million Russian Federation
2010s 1.86 million 3.81 million 1.96 million Russian Federation
2020s 2.71 million 2.10 million 610,732 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Mexico or Russian Federation?
Mexico, at 2.91 million against 2.28 million in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Mexico and Russian Federation?
632,110, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russian Federation?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Mexico ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,894 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.