China vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female

China
1.23 million number
in 2019
Russian Federation
645,875 number
in 2018
China rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
4th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female over time

  • China
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

China currently reports 1.23 million number against 645,875 number in Russian Federation, a difference of 585,445 number.

That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Russian Federation ahead.

China ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 103 countries.

Russian Federation 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, female, China or Russian Federation?
China, at 1.23 million number against 645,875 number in Russian Federation as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female between China and Russian Federation?
585,445 number, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
China ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 983 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

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