Pakistan vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Pakistan
94,991
in 2015
SDG: Europe and Northern America
11.67 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
37th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
34th

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

  • Pakistan
  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199720102024

How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 11.67 million against 94,991 in Pakistan, a difference of 11.57 million.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 122.8 times Pakistan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 37th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 34th of 149 countries.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan SDG: Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 32,714 9.15 million 9.12 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 92,214 10.90 million 10.81 million SDG: Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Pakistan or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 11.67 million against 94,991 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Pakistan and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
11.57 million, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Pakistan and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Pakistan ranks 37th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 34th 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