Australia vs Canada: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Australia
56,110 number
in 2018
Canada
53,455 number
in 2018
Australia rank
14th
Canada rank
15th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 56,110 number against 53,455 number in Canada, a difference of 2,655 number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Canada ranks 15th of 133 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,782 number | 26,734 number | 953 number | Canada |
| 2000s | 38,164 number | 35,312 number | 2,853 number | Australia |
| 2010s | 54,232 number | 50,590 number | 3,642 number | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 56,110 number against 53,455 number in Canada as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Australia and Canada?
- 2,655 number, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 14th and Canada ranks 15th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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
Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.