MDG: Eastern Asia vs Mexico: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

MDG: Eastern Asia
12.43 million
in 2024
Mexico
71,263
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
28th
Mexico rank
31st

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

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Mexico
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199820112024

How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 12.43 million against 71,263 in Mexico, a difference of 12.36 million.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 174.5 times Mexico's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 31st of 218 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 1.68 million 3,932 1.68 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 4.62 million 30,042 4.59 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 8.85 million 59,382 8.79 million MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 11.93 million 70,319 11.86 million MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, MDG: Eastern Asia or Mexico?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 12.43 million against 71,263 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between MDG: Eastern Asia and Mexico?
12.36 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Mexico?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 31st of 218 groups.
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