Middle income vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Middle income
728,346 number
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
54,051 number
in 2018
Middle income rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

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

  • Middle income
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 728,346 number against 54,051 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 674,295 number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 13.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 225,391 number 29,659 number 195,732 number Middle income
2000s 324,808 number 37,717 number 287,091 number Middle income
2010s 570,954 number 49,571 number 521,383 number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Middle income or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Middle income, at 728,346 number against 54,051 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Middle income and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
674,295 number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Middle income and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Middle income ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th 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.