Brazil vs UIS: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes
Brazil
10.23 million
in 2024
UIS: World
182.19 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
UIS: World rank
1st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- UIS: World
How they compare
UIS: World currently reports 182.19 million against 10.23 million in Brazil, a difference of 171.96 million.
That makes UIS: World's figure about 17.8 times Brazil's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: World has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and UIS: World ranks 1st of 131 countries.
UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | UIS: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.07 million | 148.23 million | 140.16 million | UIS: World |
| 2020s | 9.46 million | 174.37 million | 164.90 million | UIS: World |
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 UIS: World?
- UIS: World, at 182.19 million against 10.23 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Brazil and UIS: World?
- 171.96 million, with UIS: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UIS: World?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and UIS: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and UIS: World ranks 1st 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