Madagascar vs Uganda: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Madagascar
189,752
in 2023
Uganda
165,396
in 2014
Madagascar rank
102nd
Uganda rank
103rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019962023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 189,752 against 165,396 in Uganda, a difference of 24,356.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 102nd and Uganda ranks 103rd of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 9,890 5,648 4,242 Madagascar
1980s 32,661 9,982 22,680 Madagascar
1990s 33,785 29,305 4,480 Madagascar
2000s 45,578 88,987 43,409 Uganda
2010s 92,062 139,134 47,072 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Madagascar or Uganda?
Madagascar, at 189,752 against 165,396 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Madagascar and Uganda?
24,356, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Madagascar ranks 102nd and Uganda ranks 103rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.