SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
11.70 million
in 2024
Switzerland
163,838
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
70th
Switzerland rank
68th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 11.70 million against 163,838 in Switzerland, a difference of 11.54 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 71.4 times Switzerland's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 221 groups.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 1.46 million 54,232 1.40 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1980s 1.86 million 69,728 1.79 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1990s 2.87 million 91,589 2.78 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 5.07 million 105,132 4.97 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 8.68 million 143,921 8.53 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 11.11 million 162,688 10.94 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Switzerland?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 11.70 million against 163,838 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Switzerland?
11.54 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Switzerland?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 221 groups.
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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About this data

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