Mexico vs North America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Mexico
43,744 number
in 2018
North America
407,653 number
in 2019
Mexico rank
18th
North America rank
17th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 407,653 number against 43,744 number in Mexico, a difference of 363,909 number.
That makes North America's figure about 9.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 18th and North America ranks 17th of 133 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,530 number | 324,598 number | 267,068 number | North America |
| 2000s | 12,652 number | 402,132 number | 389,480 number | North America |
| 2010s | 31,106 number | 466,890 number | 435,784 number | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Mexico or North America?
- North America, at 407,653 number against 43,744 number in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Mexico and North America?
- 363,909 number, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and North America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Mexico and North America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 18th and North America ranks 17th 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.