Israel vs Small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Israel
11,571 number
in 2018
Small states
7,729 number
in 2019
Israel rank
42nd
Small states rank
40th

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

  • Israel
  • Small states
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 11,571 number against 7,729 number in Small states, a difference of 3,842 number.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times Small states's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 40th of 133 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 6,195 number 2,214 number 3,981 number Israel
2000s 8,716 number 3,716 number 5,000 number Israel
2010s 10,870 number 6,663 number 4,207 number Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Israel or Small states?
Israel, at 11,571 number against 7,729 number in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Israel and Small states?
3,842 number, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Small states?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Israel and Small states rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Israel ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 40th 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.