Greece vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes

Greece
659,535 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
6.32 million number
in 2018
Greece rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
34th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M201120142018

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 6.32 million number against 659,535 number in Greece, a difference of 5.66 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 9.6 times Greece's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 108 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Greece or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 6.32 million number against 659,535 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5.66 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Greece and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Greece ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 108 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,026 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.