Argentina vs Malaysia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Argentina
14,572 number
in 2017
Malaysia
20,475 number
in 2019
Argentina rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
19th

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

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199920092019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 20,475 number against 14,572 number in Argentina, a difference of 5,903 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 19th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,559 number 1,099 number 2,460 number Argentina
2000s 4,650 number 4,167 number 482.8 number Argentina
2010s 13,254 number 15,535 number 2,282 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Argentina or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 20,475 number against 14,572 number in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Argentina and Malaysia?
5,903 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Argentina ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 19th of 131 countries.
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

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