East Asia & Pacific vs Spain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

East Asia & Pacific
328,674 number
in 2019
Spain
42,644 number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
14th
Spain rank
9th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Spain
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199820082019

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 328,674 number against 42,644 number in Spain, a difference of 286,030 number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 7.7 times Spain's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th and Spain ranks 9th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 71,586 number 31,954 number 39,631 number East Asia & Pacific
2000s 149,835 number 35,884 number 113,951 number East Asia & Pacific
2010s 274,799 number 27,012 number 247,786 number East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, East Asia & Pacific or Spain?
East Asia & Pacific, at 328,674 number against 42,644 number in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between East Asia & Pacific and Spain?
286,030 number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Spain rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 14th and Spain ranks 9th of 45 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

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