Indonesia vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Indonesia
936,547
in 2023
Russian Federation
3.26 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
3rd

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

  • Indonesia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 3.26 million against 936,547 in Indonesia, a difference of 2.33 million.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 3.5 times Indonesia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 149 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 815,600 2.06 million 1.25 million Russian Federation
2010s 1.04 million 1.34 million 306,818 Russian Federation
2020s 936,547 3.13 million 2.20 million Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Indonesia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 3.26 million against 936,547 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Indonesia and Russian Federation?
2.33 million, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russian Federation?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd 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

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