Chile vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Chile
318,986
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
327,575
in 2023
Chile rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Chile
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 327,575 against 318,986 in Chile, a difference of 8,589.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Chile ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,594 | 612,520 | 532,926 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 206,018 | 575,347 | 369,329 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 383,225 | 340,203 | 43,022 | Chile |
| 2020s | 316,944 | 358,430 | 41,486 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Chile or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 327,575 against 318,986 in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8,589, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release