How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Switzerland?

19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Switzerland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Arab World

77,293 number

in 2018

Switzerland

11,728 number

in 2018

Arab World rank

28th

Switzerland rank

28th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

Arab World
Switzerland

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 77,293 number against 11,728 number in Switzerland, a difference of 65,565 number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 6.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	35,212 number	6,289 number	28,923 number	Arab World
2010s	61,159 number	10,413 number	50,745 number	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Arab World or Switzerland?: Arab World, at 77,293 number against 11,728 number in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Arab World and Switzerland?: 65,565 number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Switzerland?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Arab World and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?: Arab World ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.