Congo vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Congo
35,650
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
3.85 million
in 2024
Congo rank
57th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
58th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • 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 3.85 million against 35,650 in Congo, a difference of 3.82 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 108.1 times Congo's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 57th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 58th of 149 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
2010s 15,797 3.89 million 3.87 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 35,650 3.84 million 3.81 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, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Congo or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 3.85 million against 35,650 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Congo and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
3.82 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Congo and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Congo ranks 57th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 58th 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release