Myanmar vs Small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Myanmar
545,901 number
in 2018
Small states
396,692 number
in 2018
Myanmar rank
38th
Small states rank
40th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Myanmar
  • Small states
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 545,901 number against 396,692 number in Small states, a difference of 149,209 number.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Small states ahead.

Myanmar ranks 38th and Small states ranks 40th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 35,221 number 42,230 number 7,009 number Small states
1990s 150,921 number 106,218 number 44,703 number Myanmar
2000s 294,064 number 251,093 number 42,971 number Myanmar
2010s 425,298 number 364,587 number 60,711 number Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Myanmar or Small states?
Myanmar, at 545,901 number against 396,692 number in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Myanmar and Small states?
149,209 number, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Small states?
12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Myanmar and Small states rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Myanmar ranks 38th and Small states ranks 40th 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.