Rwanda vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in
Rwanda
32.7%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
44.7%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time
- Rwanda
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 44.7% against 32.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 83 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 48.1% | 51.9% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 43.5% | 30.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in, Rwanda or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 44.7% against 32.7% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Rwanda ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release