Canada vs MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Canada
232,500
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions
19.03 million
in 2024
Canada rank
13th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
11th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Canada
  • MDG: Developing Regions
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199820112024

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 19.03 million against 232,500 in Canada, a difference of 18.80 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 81.9 times Canada's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 13th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 11th of 146 countries.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1990s 163,348 4.59 million 4.42 million MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 213,587 9.25 million 9.03 million MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 181,258 14.85 million 14.67 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 224,798 17.95 million 17.73 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Canada or MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 19.03 million against 232,500 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Canada and MDG: Developing Regions?
18.80 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and MDG: Developing Regions?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Canada and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Canada ranks 13th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 11th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release