Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education

This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. In 2019, Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education in Mexico increased 2.7% compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Turkey Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education rose 6.2% year on year close to 7,375,532 Persons.
  3. In 2019 Mexico was ranked number 5 in Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education.
  4. In 2019 Germany was number 7 in Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education close to 3,199,238.78 Persons, moving from 8 in 2018.

Top Countries in Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education

# 40 Countries Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
19,021,666 2019 -0.3 % -0.7 % View data
2 #2
Brazil
8,803,314 2019 +1.5 % +1.8 % View data
3 #3
Turkey
7,375,532 2019 +2.4 % +6.2 % View data
4 #4
Russia
7,083,849 2019 -1.1 % -1.8 % View data
5 #5
Mexico
4,581,707 2019 +2.7 % +6.0 % View data
6 #6
Japan
3,849,238 2019 -0.0 % -0.1 % View data
7 #7
Germany
3,199,239 2019 +1.7 % +1.9 % View data
8 #8
South Korea
3,136,383 2019 -0.4 % -1.1 % View data
9 #9
France
2,568,959 2019 +1.0 % +1.5 % View data
10 #10
Colombia
2,481,229 2019 +1.1 % +2.2 % View data
11 #11
United Kingdom
2,405,283 2019 -0.1 % +0.4 % View data
12 #12
Spain
2,017,050 2019 +0.4 % +0.3 % View data
13 #13
Australia
1,910,334 2019 +2.2 % +5.6 % View data
14 #14
Italy
1,824,561 2019 -0.2 % -0.3 % View data
15 #15
Canada
1,633,431 2019 +0.5 % +0.7 % View data
16 #16
Poland
1,477,477 2019 -2.7 % -3.5 % View data
17 #17
Chile
1,275,448 2019 +1.3 % +1.1 % View data
18 #18
Netherlands
903,181 2019 +2.0 % +5.2 % View data
19 #19
Greece
738,925 2019 +0.8 % +0.4 % View data
20 #20
Belgium
528,664 2019 +0.7 % +1.3 % View data
21 #21
Austria
440,033 2019 +0.9 % +0.9 % View data
22 #22
Sweden
424,652 2019 -0.2 % -0.2 % View data
23 #23
Israel
380,770 2019 +0.4 % +0.2 % View data
24 #24
Czech Republic
347,816 2019 -1.7 % -3.6 % View data
25 #25
Portugal
338,929 2019 -0.8 % -0.7 % View data
26 #26
Denmark
324,262 2019 +1.4 % +1.5 % View data
27 #27
Switzerland
309,745 2019 +1.5 % +1.4 % View data
28 #28
Finland
297,410 2019 +0.1 % -0.6 % View data
29 #29
Norway
286,629 2019 +0.8 % +1.6 % View data
30 #30
Hungary
273,367 2019 -2.7 % -3.7 % View data
31 #31
New Zealand
271,277 2019 +0.3 % +0.8 % View data
32 #32
Ireland
227,044 2019 +0.9 % +2.2 % View data
33 #33
Costa Rica
222,910 2019 +0.5 % +0.6 % View data
34 #34
Slovakia
147,894 2019 -3.7 % -5.7 % View data
35 #35
Lithuania
116,927 2019 -4.1 % -4.7 % View data
36 #36
Latvia
79,199 2019 -2.2 % -2.5 % View data
37 #37
Slovenia
74,614 2019 -3.2 % -4.3 % View data
38 #38
Estonia
45,871 2019 -3.1 % -5.2 % View data
39 #39
Iceland
18,005 2019 -0.5 % -2.0 % View data
40 #40
Luxembourg
7,097 2019 +0.5 % +0.9 % View data

Source: OECD

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