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

Lesotho
0.711 units per square kilometre
in 2018
Uganda
0.8248 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Lesotho rank
143rd
Uganda rank
140th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.8248 units per square kilometre against 0.711 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1138 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 143rd and Uganda ranks 140th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0227 units per square kilometre 0.0276 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 0.06 units per square kilometre 0.0516 units per square kilometre 0.0084 units per square kilometre Lesotho
1990s 0.1205 units per square kilometre 0.1362 units per square kilometre 0.0157 units per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 0.1914 units per square kilometre 0.3796 units per square kilometre 0.1882 units per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 0.8078 units per square kilometre 0.723 units per square kilometre 0.0848 units per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Lesotho or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.8248 units per square kilometre against 0.711 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2014.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Lesotho and Uganda?
0.1138 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Lesotho ranks 143rd and Uganda ranks 140th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.