Estonia vs Macau, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Estonia
2,464 number
in 2018
Macau, China
2,562 number
in 2019
Estonia rank
79th
Macau, China rank
78th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Estonia
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 2,562 number against 2,464 number in Estonia, a difference of 98 number.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 79th and Macau, China ranks 78th of 133 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 1,071 number 18 number 1,053 number Estonia
2000s 1,820 number 309 number 1,512 number Estonia
2010s 2,833 number 1,198 number 1,634 number Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Estonia or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 2,562 number against 2,464 number in Estonia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Estonia and Macau, China?
98 number, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Macau, China?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Macau, China rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 79th and Macau, China ranks 78th 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.