China vs Middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

China
166,541 number
in 2019
Middle income
728,346 number
in 2019
China rank
2nd
Middle income rank
4th

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

  • China
  • Middle income
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820082019

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 728,346 number against 166,541 number in China, a difference of 561,805 number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 4.4 times China's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and Middle income ranks 4th of 131 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, China or Middle income?
Middle income, at 728,346 number against 166,541 number in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between China and Middle income?
561,805 number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle income?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do China and Middle income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
China ranks 2nd and Middle income ranks 4th 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.