Mexico vs Poland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Mexico
43,744 number
in 2018
Poland
41,318 number
in 2018
Mexico rank
18th
Poland rank
20th

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

  • Mexico
  • Poland
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 43,744 number against 41,318 number in Poland, a difference of 2,426 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Poland ranks 20th of 133 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 57,530 number 18,077 number 39,453 number Mexico
2000s 12,652 number 30,124 number 17,472 number Poland
2010s 31,106 number 41,128 number 10,022 number Poland

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 Poland?
Mexico, at 43,744 number against 41,318 number in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Mexico and Poland?
2,426 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Poland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Poland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 18th and Poland ranks 20th 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.