MDG: Western Asia vs Zimbabwe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

MDG: Western Asia
13.60 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
127,910
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia rank
110th
Zimbabwe rank
111th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 13.60 million against 127,910 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 13.47 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 106.3 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 110th and Zimbabwe ranks 111th of 221 groups.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 670,608 8,095 662,513 MDG: Western Asia
1980s 961,124 18,083 943,041 MDG: Western Asia
1990s 1.63 million 54,322 1.58 million MDG: Western Asia
2010s 8.44 million 102,174 8.34 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, MDG: Western Asia or Zimbabwe?
MDG: Western Asia, at 13.60 million against 127,910 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between MDG: Western Asia and Zimbabwe?
13.47 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 110th and Zimbabwe ranks 111th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release