Education in States and Nations: 1991
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Students Average
Number of enrolled number of
higher education institutions in higher students per
--------------------------------- education institution
Non- (in of higher
Country Year university University Total thousands) education
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Belgium* 1990-91 142 9 151 110 728
Canada 1987 102 127 229 863 3,769
Finland 1993 175 21 196 188 959
France 1990-91 407 77 484 1,276 2,636
Germany 1991 217 98 315 1,783 5,660
Japan 1988 63 490 1,123 2,613 2,327
Korea 1990 151 107 258 1,491 5,779
New Zealand 1990 31 7 38 142 3,737
Spain 1989-90 ** ** 743 1,093 1,471
Taiwan 1991-92 75 46 121 612 5,058
United States 1991-92 1,444 2,157 3,601 14,360 3,988
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*French Community only.NOTE: See Glossary for definitions of university and non-university institutions. See supplemental note to Indicator 15 for details on data, including their sources, for all countries, Australia, Belgium (French Community), Finland, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Spain, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom; and the supplemental note for a discussion of levels of education.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 1992, Table 227; Digest of Education Statistics, 1993, Table 192. Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, Education Profiles. Various country sources - see supplemental note to Indicator 15 for a listing.
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