India vs SDG: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male
India
18.93 million
in 2023
SDG: World
87.45 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
SDG: World rank
1st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male over time
- India
- SDG: World
How they compare
SDG: World currently reports 87.45 million against 18.93 million in India, a difference of 68.51 million.
That makes SDG: World's figure about 4.6 times India's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, SDG: World has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and SDG: World ranks 1st of 129 countries.
SDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.71 million | 72.28 million | 57.57 million | SDG: World |
| 2020s | 17.59 million | 82.53 million | 64.94 million | SDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male, India or SDG: World?
- SDG: World, at 87.45 million against 18.93 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between India and SDG: World?
- 68.51 million, with SDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and SDG: World?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do India and SDG: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- India ranks 1st and SDG: World ranks 1st of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (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