Sub-Saharan Africa vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes

Sub-Saharan Africa
769,407 number
in 2019
Viet Nam
106,567 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th
Viet Nam rank
31st

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 769,407 number against 106,567 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 662,840 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 7.2 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 43 groups.

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 7 programmes, both sexes, Sub-Saharan Africa or Viet Nam?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 769,407 number against 106,567 number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam?
662,840 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 43 groups.
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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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,007 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.