Philippines vs WB: North America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Philippines
72,568
in 2023
WB: North America
6.18 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
41st
WB: North America rank
44th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Philippines
- WB: North America
How they compare
WB: North America currently reports 6.18 million against 72,568 in Philippines, a difference of 6.11 million.
That makes WB: North America's figure about 85.2 times Philippines's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: North America has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 41st and WB: North America ranks 44th of 149 countries.
WB: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240,544 | 3.43 million | 3.19 million | WB: North America |
| 2010s | 219,371 | 6.86 million | 6.64 million | WB: North America |
| 2020s | 72,568 | 6.44 million | 6.37 million | WB: North 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, Philippines or WB: North America?
- WB: North America, at 6.18 million against 72,568 in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Philippines and WB: North America?
- 6.11 million, with WB: North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: North America?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and WB: North America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Philippines ranks 41st and WB: North America ranks 44th 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