Australia vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Australia
781,455
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
32.36 million
in 2024
Australia rank
31st
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
32nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Australia
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 32.36 million against 781,455 in Australia, a difference of 31.57 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 41.4 times Australia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 31st and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 32nd of 195 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
1970s 153,039 4.98 million 4.83 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1980s 193,127 4.03 million 3.84 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1990s 396,693 6.49 million 6.09 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 776,068 26.69 million 25.91 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 735,437 30.60 million 29.86 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Australia or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 32.36 million against 781,455 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Australia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
31.57 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Australia and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Australia ranks 31st and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 32nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release