Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012) by country
Countries reporting
40
Highest
568,816 Number
United Kingdom
Lowest
848 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
19,820 Number
Years covered
15
1998–2012
Data points
219
What the numbers show
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012) is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 568,816 Number in United Kingdom; the lowest is 848 Number in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 19,820 Number, and the mean is 70,518 Number.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 671.
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 568,816 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 568,816 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 296,989 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 4 | France | 271,399 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 5 | Netherlands | 168,520 Number | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Netherlands | 168,520 Number | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 7 | Spain | 97,825 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 8 | Italy | 77,732 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 9 | Austria | 76,680 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 10 | Switzerland | 64,172 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 11 | Belgium | 55,954 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 42,296 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 13 | Czechia | 39,455 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 14 | Türkiye | 38,590 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 15 | Denmark | 32,291 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 16 | Portugal | 28,656 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 17 | Ireland | 27,792 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 18 | Poland | 25,929 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 18 | Poland | 25,929 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 20 | Hungary | 20,176 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 21 | Romania | 19,463 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 22 | Norway | 18,454 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 23 | Finland | 17,636 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 11,280 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 9,489 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 25 | Slovakia | 9,489 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 27 | Cyprus | 8,540 Number | 2012 | up 179.3% | rising |
| 28 | Lithuania | 3,379 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 28 | Lithuania | 3,379 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 30 | Slovenia | 3,301 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 30 | Slovenia | 3,301 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 32 | Estonia | 2,819 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 32 | Estonia | 2,819 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 34 | Latvia | 2,716 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 34 | Latvia | 2,716 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 36 | North Macedonia | 1,299 Number | 2012 | up 862.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Iceland | 1,186 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 38 | Croatia | 1,035 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 38 | Croatia | 1,035 Number | 2012 | — | rising |
| 40 | Liechtenstein | 848 Number | 2012 | — | rising |