What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Argentina and Philippines?

52,340 number, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?

21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Argentina

1.94 million number

in 2017

Philippines

1.99 million number

in 2017

Argentina rank

10th

Philippines rank

9th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

Argentina
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.99 million number against 1.94 million number in Argentina, a difference of 52,340 number.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 9th of 187 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1970s	194,823 number	450,094 number	255,271 number	Philippines
1980s	273,675 number	673,804 number	400,129 number	Philippines
1990s	987,167 number	1.21 million number	226,313 number	Philippines
2000s	1.27 million number	1.35 million number	84,636 number	Philippines
2010s	1.69 million number	1.76 million number	69,858 number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Argentina or Philippines?: Philippines, at 1.99 million number against 1.94 million number in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Argentina and Philippines?: 52,340 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Philippines rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?: Argentina ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.