United Kingdom - Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education

Since 2014, United Kingdom Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education grew 0.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 11 among other countries in Number of Students Enrolled in Tertiary Education at 2,405,282.62 Persons. United Kingdom is overtaken by Colombia, which was ranked number 10 with 2,481,229 Persons and is followed by Spain with 2,017,050 Persons. United States lead the ranking with 19,021,666.37 Persons in 2019, -0.3% versus 2018. Brazil, Turkey and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.2% per year, while Slovakia was the worst growing country at -5.7% per year.

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Date Units (Persons)
2019 2,405,282.62
2018 2,407,935.40
2017 2,431,886.38
2016 2,387,280.33
2015 2,330,334.48
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How does United Kingdom rank 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
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
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