Philippines vs Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Philippines
23,827 number
in 2017
Switzerland
25,209 number
in 2018
Philippines rank
28th
Switzerland rank
25th

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

  • Philippines
  • Switzerland
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199820082018

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 25,209 number against 23,827 number in Philippines, a difference of 1,382 number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 133 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 10,336 number 15,718 number 5,382 number Switzerland
2010s 16,788 number 22,310 number 5,522 number Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Philippines or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 25,209 number against 23,827 number in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Philippines and Switzerland?
1,382 number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Switzerland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 25th 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.