Pakistan vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Pakistan
182,781
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
8.11 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
29th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
27th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Pakistan
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200420142024

How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 8.11 million against 182,781 in Pakistan, a difference of 7.93 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 44.4 times Pakistan's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 29th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 27th of 128 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 238,923 7.35 million 7.11 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 171,496 8.23 million 8.05 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Pakistan or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 8.11 million against 182,781 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Pakistan and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
7.93 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Pakistan ranks 29th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 27th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,877 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release