Brazil vs Low & middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Brazil
4.97 million number
in 2018
Low & middle income
89.03 million number
in 2019
Brazil rank
4th
Low & middle income rank
2nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 89.03 million number against 4.97 million number in Brazil, a difference of 84.05 million number.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 17.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 360,740 number 7.76 million number 7.40 million number Low & middle income
1980s 744,732 number 13.11 million number 12.37 million number Low & middle income
1990s 973,324 number 18.40 million number 17.42 million number Low & middle income
2000s 2.48 million number 42.15 million number 39.67 million number Low & middle income
2010s 4.45 million number 76.58 million number 72.13 million number Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Brazil or Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 89.03 million number against 4.97 million number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Brazil and Low & middle income?
84.05 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Low & middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Low & middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Brazil ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 2nd 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

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