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

Small states
7,729 number
in 2019
Tunisia
11,629 number
in 2019
Small states rank
40th
Tunisia rank
41st

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

  • Small states
  • Tunisia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820082019

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 11,629 number against 7,729 number in Small states, a difference of 3,900 number.

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

Across all 9 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 40th and Tunisia ranks 41st of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,125 number 7,800 number 5,675 number Tunisia
2000s 2,602 number 10,334 number 7,732 number Tunisia
2010s 7,186 number 11,647 number 4,461 number Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Small states or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 11,629 number against 7,729 number in Small states as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Small states and Tunisia?
3,900 number, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Tunisia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Small states and Tunisia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Small states ranks 40th and Tunisia ranks 41st of 43 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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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.