Pakistan vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Pakistan
8,784 number
in 2018
Sweden
9,487 number
in 2018
Pakistan rank
36th
Sweden rank
34th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 9,487 number against 8,784 number in Pakistan, a difference of 703 number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 34th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 3,073 number 10,245 number 7,172 number Sweden
2010s 6,834 number 10,086 number 3,252 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Pakistan or Sweden?
Sweden, at 9,487 number against 8,784 number in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Pakistan and Sweden?
703 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Pakistan and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Pakistan ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 34th 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.