Latin America & Caribbean vs Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Latin America & Caribbean
232,679 number
in 2019
Switzerland
25,209 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
25th
Switzerland rank
25th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Switzerland
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 232,679 number against 25,209 number in Switzerland, a difference of 207,470 number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 9.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173,818 number | 12,428 number | 161,390 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 134,549 number | 15,959 number | 118,590 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 189,364 number | 23,018 number | 166,346 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Latin America & Caribbean or Switzerland?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 232,679 number against 25,209 number in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 207,470 number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- 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.