Brazil vs Indonesia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes
Brazil
10.23 million
in 2024
Indonesia
8.27 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
5th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.23 million against 8.27 million in Indonesia, a difference of 1.95 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 5th of 131 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.20 million | 6.28 million | 1.92 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 9.71 million | 8.14 million | 1.57 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Brazil, at 10.23 million against 8.27 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 1.95 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 5th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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