China has raced ahead of India in higher education enrolment since early-2000s
Gross Tertiary Enrolment Rate (GTER) (%)*
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
1970
1972
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
India
South Korea
Japan
China
* Total enrolment in tertiary education (2-year programs and above), as % of the school leaver age cohort in the national population.
